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16 Cards in this Set
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When did the Visigoths rule the Iberian Peninsula
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409 AD – 711 AD
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Regicide
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King Assasination
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José Ortega y Gasset
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Blames the Goths for future political problems. He wanted European unity and the Goths did not bring unity so he blames them.
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major difference b/w The Goths and the Hispano-Romans
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Goths – Arian (rejected the trinity)
Romans – adhered to the Nicene Creed |
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Moorish rule
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711-1492
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Legend of the 5 wishes
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Al Andalus
1. CLEAR SKY 2. BEAUTIFUL SEA / FISHES 3. RIPE FRUIT 4. FAIR WOMEN 5. GOOD GOVERNMENT |
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Al Andalus - the South
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The capital established in Córdoba
The origin of the term is only guessed at: The Land of the Vandals (a gothic tribe) and the Berbers (Vandalucía) and Al Andalus may be an adaptation. |
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6 common occupations of the Moors
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tailors
barbers muleteers masons architects shoemakers |
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new crops developed by the Moors
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orange
lemon peach apricot fig pomegranate saffron sugar cane cotton rice |
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lifestyle changes & commodities introduced by Moors
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Fine glasswork
glazed tiles cleanliness (lots of water) public build-up |
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The moors easy conquest over the Goths puzzles historians. Why was it so easy?
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Basic weakness of the Gothic state.
Moors were aided by the Jewish and the Hispano-Romans who disliked the governing Goths. |
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Mezquita in Códoba
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built on the site where St. Vincent’s Church had been.
It became the second most important place of worship after Mecca in the Muslim world. that it is now a Mosque inside of and integrated into a Cathedral that was built around it |
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“In Spain you are Catholic or you are nothing.”
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Francisco Franco
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San Isidoro
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History of the Goths
Renowned encyclopedia History and glories of Roman Civilization as preserved through Christianity Theological writings – including the first anti-Jewish treatise in the West |
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Cochinillo – suckling pig
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segovia
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Toledo
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Mazapan
Jewelry |