33. Africa invaded Europe! Where, when, why & how?

We investigate where, when, why and how? And when you hear our jokes, will you be shouting MOOR! MOOR! MOOR!?

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Here are some questions to see if you were listening:

1. When did the Moors invade Spain?
2. Why did the Moors invade?
3. What were the crusades?
4. Which Christians leaders became King and Queen of all of Spain?
5. When were the Moors forced out of Spain?
6. Which episode numbers should WW2 fans check out?

Bonus question: Which was your favourite Dad joke...I mean “Moor” joke?

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We’ll be back on the first Saturday of next month!

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