Contributor(s): Author: Washington Irving Islamic rule, though fragmented, extended over the bulk of Iberia for centuries, even as Christian warlords, pushing south, chipped away at Muslim territory.
Irving is best reme.
Tales of the Alhambra is must-reading for the traveler in Spain and the best souvenir of your visit.
The work of the Reconquista, as it is called, came to an end with the fall of Granada and the Alhambra Palace.
Contributor(s): Author: Washington Irving Islamic rule, though fragmented, extended over the bulk of Iberia for centuries, even as Christian warlords, pushing south, chipped away at Muslim territory