Publisher's Synopsis
The Story of the Christians and Moors of Spain is a historical book written by Charlotte Mary Yonge in 1878. The book tells the tale of the conflict between the Christians and Moors in Spain during the medieval period. It covers the period from the invasion of the Moors in 711 AD to the fall of Granada in 1492. The book is divided into chapters that chronicle the major events and personalities of the period, including the rise of the Umayyad Caliphate, the reign of Al-Andalus, the Reconquista, and the Spanish Inquisition. The author presents a detailed account of the battles, alliances, and betrayals that took place between the two communities. She also highlights the cultural, religious, and social differences that existed between the Christians and Moors. The book is written in a clear and concise style and is aimed at a general audience interested in history. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex history of Spain and the role played by the Christians and Moors in shaping its destiny.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
