This lavishly illustrated book explores the vibrant interaction among different and sometimes opposing cultures, and how their contacts with one another transformed them all. It chronicles the tumult
Named?a Book of the Year by the Times Literary Supplement,?this?lavishly illustrated work explores the vibrant interaction among different and sometimes opposing cultures, and how their contacts with
In 711 an army of Arabs and Berbers from North Africa, united by their faith in Islam, crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and arrived on the Iberian Peninsula. In less than a decade the Muslims brought m