medieval spain
Medieval Spain refers to the historical period between the 5th and 15th centuries, characterized by the presence of multiple Christian and Islamic kingdoms on the Iberian Peninsula. It was marked by significant political, cultural, and religious interactions and conflicts between the Christian kingdoms of the north and the Muslim-ruled territories in the south, resulting in a distinctive blend of Islamic, Christian, and Jewish influences in the region's art, architecture, and society.
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