The Life of Tariq bin Ziyad: The conqueror of Spain

Together, the two generals conquered approximately two-thirds of the Iberian Peninsula as Saragossa, Barcelona, and Portugal were quickly taken. The Muslim army even made its way to France and conquered Lyons. It was the beginning of Muslim rule in Spain until 1492. Hispania fared well as a conquered state by all accounts. The Muslims apparently […]

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