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v. t. e. Spain in the Middle Ages is a period in the history of Spain that began in the 5th century following the fall of the Western Roman Empire and ended with the beginning of the early modern period in 1492. The history of Spain is marked by waves of conquerors who brought their distinct cultures to the peninsula.
Medieval Spain was considered a battle for Christians who attempted to regain control from the Moors ever since they conquered Spain in 711 AD. The Moorish influence was prevalent during the early years of medieval Spain and it was marked by fighting among different Muslim Kingdoms.
Al-Andalus, Muslim kingdom that occupied much of the Iberian Peninsula from 711 CE until the collapse of the Spanish Umayyad dynasty in the early 11th century. The Arabic name Al-Andalus likely refers to the Vandals who occupied the Iberian Peninsula in the 5th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Because of this, medieval Spain is sometimes called “the land of three religions” (or tres culturas). Scholarship on the Jews of medieval Spain is its own field, but study of the coexistence of the three groups (often known as convivencia) has gained much attention.
Abstract. For most historians, what made Spain different was the distinctiveness of its medieval past, a past of overt cultural and political conflict between Christians and Muslims, and a past in which the almost total Muslim conquest of 711 was gradually, across many centuries, overturned by the ‘centuries-long frontier struggle between ...
Only the florescence of archaeological research beginning in the late twentieth century has made it possible to transcend this linguistic divide and see the continuities in the Early Middle Ages of Spain and Portugal. In a.d. 400, Spain and Portugal had been part of the Roman Empire for hundreds of years.
The early years of Moorish influence in medieval Spain were marked by infighting amongst the Muslim kingdoms. The Basques, who were traditionally fiercely independent, sided with French forces to expel the Moors. The Moors' influence on Spain during the Middle Ages is still very evident.
