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What was an Almunia and who lived there?
A country house on the outskirts of a Muslim city usually with big gardens
What basic infrastructure in particular showed that Moorish cities were advanced for the time?
Water and sanitation systems
What were the alcaicería and the alhóndiga used for?
Alcaicería = a building which stored luxury goods. Alhóndiga = a place where newly arrived merchants stayed.
In what area of public life were men and women kept separate?
Public baths
What jobs did most Jews do?
Finance, artisan craftwork and tradesmen
A Mozarabe was.......
A Christian who didn’t convert to Islam
What were Muladies?
Christians who converted to Islam
al-Andalus had exports and imports - give two examples of each
imports-slaves, spices and gold exports-textiles, oil, leather, pottery, weapons and wooden objects
What was the job of the Almotacén
The person who controlled all the activities in the souk
What livestock farming was generally practised there?
Sheep farming
What two types of agriculture were practised in al-Andalus?
rain-fed and irrigated crops
What was the name of the last Nasrid king?
Boabdil
Under whose authority was the kingdom when al-Andalus was a Dependent Emirate?
The Caliph of Damascus
What was the name of the ruler who established the Independent Emirate?
Abd-al-Rahman I
What happened at Poitiers in 732?
The Moors were defeated by the Franks
In which century was the decisive battle which allowed the Moors to conquer the Iberian Peninsula?
The eighth century (711)
Where was the decisive battle fought that allowed the Moors to conquer the Iberian Peninsula?
Guadalete (Andalucia)
Which people did the Muslims defeat to begin the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula?
The Visigoths
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