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In 711, a small Muslim army led by Tarik. Defeated the visighodica.
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By 722, they controlled almost all of peninsula.
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The Emirate of Al-Andalus, with its capital in Córdoba and ruled by an emir.
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Abd Rahaman I and founded the Umayyad Emirate of Cordoba.
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Who forced the Christian kindoms to pay taxes
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The Muslim aristocracy divided al-Andalus into over 25 independent kingdoms.
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To prevent Christian conquest, two North African Muslim peoples, the Almoravids.
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To prevent Christian conquest, two North African Muslim peoples, the Almoravids.
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With the Muslim defeat in the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa.
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The last Muslim enclave was the Kingdom of Granada founded in 1238 by Nasrid dynasty.
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The last Nasrid king, surrendered Granada in 1492.