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971: The End of Islamic Spain

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The Fall of Islamic Granada: A Strategic Siege

This chapter explores the military campaign led by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand against the Muslim kingdom of Granada, emphasizing their strategic alliances and battlefield tactics. It culminates in the dramatic surrender of Granada in 1492, signaling the end of Islamic rule in Spain and the successful completion of the Christian Reconquista.

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