29.3 Battle of Rio Salado, Gibraltar Crusades (Rio Salado Part 3)
09/02/16 • 18 min
The Battle of Rio Salado 1340 and the subsequent Siege of Algeciras were the key moments in the struggle for the Straits of Gibraltar between Christian Spain, Muslim North Africa and the Sultanate of Granada, the last remaining Muslim state in Iberia
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The Battle of Rio Salado 1340 and the subsequent Siege of Algeciras were the key moments in the struggle for the Straits of Gibraltar between Christian Spain, Muslim North Africa and the Sultanate of Granada, the last remaining Muslim state in Iberia
www.historyeurope.net
Picture: Battle of Rio Salado
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29.2 Gibraltar Crusades, Castile, Granada and Morocco (Rio Salado Part 2)
The Gibraltar Crusades is the name given to the struggle for control of the Straits between Spain and Morocco in the 13th and 14th centuries. Castile and the Marinid dynasty of Morocco fought each other and Granada, the last Muslim state in Iberia.
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Picture: Remnants of the city of al-Mansoura, constructed by the Marinids during their siege of Tlemcen
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