reconquest sicily and spain

Question 1

conflict in the mediterranean basin

Answer 1

with muslims over land (the mediterranean islands)

Question 2

reconquest of sicily

Answer 2

• important mediterranean island
• muslim conquered
• returned back to christianity by normans
• eventually, islam disappears

Question 3

Roger Guiscard

Answer 3

took the conquest of sicily

Question 4

reconquista of Spain

Answer 4

took longer to recapture
-the caliphate of cordoba ruled like the entire Iberian peninsula except for small part in Catalonia and kingdom of León.

• they used those 2 parts and pushed downwards until they had all of Iberian peninsula EXCEPT for Grenada, which wasn’t taken until 1492
• France and England sent reinforcements after christian forces had taken over half