In the spring of 1491, the Spanish laid siege to the city of Granada, an Arab stronghold in the south of present-day Spain. The keys to the city were surrendered to Spain on January 2, 1492.

This religious and military conquest was not just a battle for territory,it was a battle for faith, identity, and cultural dominance. Dive into the complexities of the Reconquista, exploring how ...

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