moorish conquest - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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The Christian Recovery of Spain: Being the Story of Spain from the Moorish Conquest to the Fall of Granada (711-1492 A.D.)

Book by Henry Edward Watts; G. P. Putnams Sons, 1894

Subjects:

Arabs--Spain, Spain--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...STORY OF SPAIN FROM THE MOORISH CONQUEST TO THE FALL OF GRANADA...Moslem. The story of the conquest has been told, from the Moorish side, in a former volume...nation, at the date of the Moorish conquest, were slaves in name and...
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The Conquest of Granada

Book by Washington Irving; Putnams Sons, 1850

Subjects:

Granada (Kingdom)--History--Spanish Conquest

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...CHRONICLE OF THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA. FROM...of Tribute from the Moorish Monarch 9...iniquities; but the conquest of Granada, the reward...and trample down the Moorish domination. 1 Having...the surrender of the Moorish capital. I actually...
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Conquest of Granada

Book by Washington Irving; Belford, Clarke & Company

Subjects:

Granada (Kingdom)--History--Spanish Conquest, 1476-1492, Newstead Abbey

Collections: History, Entire Library

...NEW YORK. THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA...Alhama, and how the Moorish King sallied forth...trample down the Moorish domination...CHRONICLE OF THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA...ambition, -- the conquest of Granada, and...he attempted the Moorish capital. "I will...
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History of the Conquest of Mexico

Book by William H. Prescott, John Foster Kirk; J. B. Lippincott, 1891

Subjects:

Cortes, Hernan--1485-1547, Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540

Collections: History, Entire Library

HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO. HERNANDO CORTES, CONQUEROR OF MEXICO. HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO. BY WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT...B. LIPPINCOTT CO. PREFACE. As the Conquest of Mexico has occupied the pens of Solis...
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History of the Conquest of Peru - Vol. 2

Book by William H. Prescott, John Foster Kirk; J. B. Lippincott, 1902

Subjects:

Peru--History--Conquest, 1522-1548

Collections: History, Entire Library

...walls echoed to the noise of tourneys and Moorish tilts of reeds, with which the martial...power, while he advanced the line of conquest still higher towards the north. But...either by himself or by his captains, the conquest of the countries towards the south...

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Tales of the Alhambra: Rushdie's Use of Spanish History in 'The Moor's Last Sigh

Journal article by Paul A. Cantor; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 29, 1997

Subjects:

Imperialism in literature--Analysis, Literature and history--Social aspects, Multiculturalism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Rushdie, Salman--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Spain--Portrayals, depictions, etc., The Moor's Last Sigh (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...The great cultural synthesis of Moorish Spain was itself the product of an imperialist venture, the conquest of Christian communities in the...his view of Spanish history. The Moorish conquest of Spain led to the development...
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Creating the Early Atlantic World

Journal article by James E. Sanders; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

Subjects:

Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, How to Write the History of the New World: Historiographies, Epistemologies, and Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World (Book), Innocence Abroad: The Dutch Imagination and the New World, 1570-1670 (Book), Migration and the Origins of the English Atlantic World (Book), Mimesis and Empire: The New World, Islam, and European Identities (Book), Prince Henry 'The Navigator': A Life (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

...Don Rodrigo, which celebrates the Moorish conquest of Spain, as a mimesis of a tradition...usual Spanish deprecation of their Moorish past. Fuchs interpretation is innovative...international commercial hub bearing Moorish, Roman, Hebrew, and Egyptian influence...
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Latino Leadership: Building a Humanistic and Diverse Society Liderazgo Latino: Edificando Una Sociedad Humanistica Y Diversa

Journal article by Juana Bordas; Journal of Leadership Studies, Vol. 8, 2001

Subjects:

Latin Americans--Psychological aspects, Leadership--Demographic aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...already a melting pot having survived 800 years of Moorish conquest, the Latino culture has a permeability and capacity...past 500 years of oppression, which started, with the conquest of this hemisphere. "I dont think I could base my...
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The Islamization of Spain in William Rowley and Mary Pix: The Politics of Nation and Gender

Journal article by Pilar Cuder-Dominguez; Comparative Drama, 2002

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...materials in The Conquest of Spain. The appeal of Moorish Spain during...shown below. The Conquest of Spain also...the invading Moorish forces led by...reading of Pixs Conquest, for she finds...characterization of the Moorish General Mullymumen...
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The Heroic Drama's Legend of Good Women

Journal article by Alex Garganicgo; Criticism, Vol. 45, 2003

Subjects:

English drama--Criticism and interpretation, English literature, 1700-1775 (Early 18th century)--Analysis, English literature, 1700-1775 (Early 18th century)--History, English literature, 1700-1775 (Early 18th century)--Works, English neoclassical period, 1660-1798--Analysis, English neoclassical period, 1660-1798--History, English neoclassical period, 1660-1798--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...religion (the clash of Moorish Islam with Spanish Catholicism...selves and others. In Conquest, for example, one can...the center of lovers (Conquest of Granada, Part II...the plays Christian conquest of Moorish Granada--all of which...

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Religion by the Sword: In the Century Following the Death of Muhammad, the Religion of Islam Formed the Basis for the Rapid Conquest of the Christian Lands of Europe, North Africa, and the near East

Magazine article by Dennis Behreandt; The New American, Vol. 23, September 3, 2007

Subjects:

Franks--Evaluation, French history, to 987, Islam and politics, Islam--Evaluation, Islam--France, Islam--Saudi Arabia, Muhammad--Evaluation, Prophets--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...respectively), the governor of Moorish Spain, ordered a charge up...but on the sword. And that conquest was made possible because Islam...template for a strategy of conquest that continues to be used by...than by the sword. The Great Conquest Perhaps cowed by this reign...
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800 Years in Andalucia

Magazine article by Juliet Highet; The Middle East, August 1998

Collections: Entire Library

...was constructed within its very walls after the Christian re-conquest of the region. It feels rather like plunging into a cool, dark...breathtaking achievement of imagination and craftsmanship in Moorish art is the apparently simple Mihrab; its scallop-shell dome...
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United We Stand! Joint Struggles of Native American and African American in the Columbian Era

Magazine article by Jan R. Carew; Monthly Review, Vol. 44, July 1992

Subjects:

Columbus, Christopher--Discovery and exploration, Florida--History, Maroons--Military aspects, Seminole War, 1st, 1817-1818--History, Seminoles--History

Collections: Entire Library

...slavery was an "equal-opportunity" affair. Slaves, according to Moorish code (the word "slave" derives from "Slav") could be European...been thoroughly "discovered" by the Portuguese. After their conquest of Ceuta, they reached Senegal in 1435, Cape Bojador in 1443...
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Christopher Columbus and the Enslavement of the Amerindians in the Caribbean

Magazine article by Jalil Sued-Badillo; Monthly Review, Vol. 44, July 1992

Subjects:

Columbus, Christopher--Discovery and exploration, Papal documents--15th century AD, Slave trade--15th century AD, Slavery--15th century AD, Slavery--Europe, Tainos--Spain

Collections: Entire Library

...Kings of Castile and Aragon for their conquests of Grenada and the Canary Islands. Much...the private sector from the spoils of conquest, and the alliance between state and capital...denying the validity of certain forms of conquest ostensibly for the conversion of slaves...
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America's Great Blind Historian

Magazine article by Andrew Boyd; Contemporary Review, Vol. 268, May 1996

Subjects:

Historians--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Monarchy--Spain, Prescott, W.H.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...history of Spain and the Spanish conquests. Upon hearing Ticknors lectures...of Castile and Aragon, the Moorish dynasties and the causes of...to write about the Spanish conquests in Mexico and in Peru. He...undertake the task of writing the conquests of Mexico and Peru. He generously...

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How Moorish; London Escape: After the Romans, Visigoths, Moors and Christians, Cordoba's Latest Invader Is Gavanndra Hodge, Lured by the Culture and the Cava-

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 27, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

How Moorish; London Escape: After the Romans, Visigoths...world over. But then, after the Christian conquest of 1236, came a long decline, so that...would have been in the ninth century when Moorish traders and professionals did business...
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Alfajores for Easter Treats

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 5, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Richard Slusser, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Alfajores - cookies that originated in Spains Andalusia region during the Moorish conquest - are particularly popular in Peru and Argentina, where each city seems to claim its own version as the best. Traditionally...
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MOROCCO; the Exotic Is Expected and Varied

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 18, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Moroccans ancestors built in southern Spain during the Moorish conquest of the Iberian Peninsula before they were expelled...in it at La Mamounia, for the new look will be more Moorish, with a Parisian flair. May it have more of Morocco...
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Creating Heritage at le Domaine

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 12, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and the ruins of Babylon and ancient Greek cities. Outside of Spain where tile painting was popularized during the Moorish conquest, the art form spread from England to Italy, to Germany and Holland, in the 16th century. To this day in Portugal...
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Moors the Merrier

Newspaper article; Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales), January 30, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...for its inhabitants. Ironically just as the castles of Wales are symbols of English conquest yet are now our treasured heritage, so the Alhambra and Moorish Spain symbolise Spains occupation by the Moors. Fortunately, just as we see the worth...

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Moors

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where, from the beginning, the Moorish conquest had met with its only opposition...architectural treasures (see Moorish art and architecture ). With the...Almoravids in 1086 took over Moorish Spain, which was throughout the...
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Tours

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Christian learning, notably under Gregory of Tours and Alcuin. It was there that Charles Martel halted (732) the Moorish conquest of Europe. The city became an archdiocese in 853. The history of Tours is essentially that of Touraine , of which...
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Manorial System

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...institutions persisted to some extent through the Middle Ages (see commune ). In Spain it was soon modified, especially by Moorish conquest, but still existed in modified form in the 20th cent. In England the dissipation of the system had been long in process...
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Yusuf Ibn Tashfin

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Berbers in N Africa, continued the conquest of Morocco, took Algeria, and founded...which became his capital. When the petty Moorish kings of Spain appealed for help against...Turning conqueror, he annexed all the Moorish territories of Spain except Zarogoza...
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Spain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Spain before the Muslim Conquest Civilization in Spain dates...out against both Frankish and Moorish attacks and eventually united...kingdom of Granada remained in Moorish hands; it held out until its conquest by Ferdinand and Isabella in...

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