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Al Andalus
You're Dead to Me
The Battle of Tarefa in 711
In 711, Tarik ibn Zayed led an army of supposedly 7000 men to conquer Spain. But armies tended to be small in the period we're talking about and it may even have been 12,. Who knows? The Muslims began raiding across the Strait in 710 and landed at Tarefa but then the following year in 711, they crossed over to a mountain. And that mountain, they renamed Tarek's mountain or Jabbal Tharek from which we get Gibraltar.
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