Spain did not exist until 24 years after the Moors were expelled. In 1469 Queen Isabel I of Castile and Leon married King Ferdinand II of Aragon. These 2 monarchs co-ruled the 3 kingdoms after the Moors were expelled in 1492.
The 3 kingdoms were not united to form, what we know as Spain today, until all three were inherited by their grandson, Carlos I.
Carlos I of Spain was also Carlos V, Holy Roman Emperor.
Ferdinand and Isabella were the joint rulers of Spain after the fall of Granada.
Spain kicked their Muslims Out, Spain Kicked their Jews out and declared Decree of Alhambra Columbus sailed the Ocean Blue
The Catholic rulers of Spain were Isabella of Castille and Ferdinand of Aragon. They earned the epithet by being fierce persecutors of Muslims, Jews and heretics during the Spanish Inquisition and for having excellent relations with the pope, especially pope Alexander VI who was a Spaniard.
They exiled (kicked out) the Jews and Muslims
Muslims
Christopher Columbus was paid by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to make the voyage to the New World. They had hoped to make money by trading with China or India. They had recently kicked the Moors out of Spain.
The Crusaders were very cruel against the MUSLIMS in SPAIN. The leader of the CHRISTIANS ie. the (POPE). was forced to tell a lie to the rulers of German, France as well as Britain and the war was held in the region of SPAIN. The MUSLIMS were badly injured during the war. It was said IN THE HISTORY that the blood of MUSLIMS were allowed to flow on wells and the region of JERUSALEM.
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Columbus appealed to Queen Isabel I of Spain.
No, Muslims did not adopt the local religion and customs when they settled in Spain.
How did the Muslim rulers of Spain during the Middle Ages leave their mark on the country?
Spain's rulers backing the Inquisition
The original inhabitants of Spain were the Iberians, Basques and the Celts. Spain did not become a part of the Roman Empire in 206 B.C. Before later being ruled by Visigothic rulers, Muslims. the Franks and the Christians.