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Reconquista
Sharyn Eastaugh
113 episodes
1 week ago
The history of the rise of Al-Andalus and the gradual re-conquering of Spain by the Spanish Christian kingdoms is an epic tale beginning in the year 712 and concluding with the fall of the Kingdom of Grenada in 1492. Join the History of the Crusades Podcast as we cover this lengthy piece of narrative history.
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The history of the rise of Al-Andalus and the gradual re-conquering of Spain by the Spanish Christian kingdoms is an epic tale beginning in the year 712 and concluding with the fall of the Kingdom of Grenada in 1492. Join the History of the Crusades Podcast as we cover this lengthy piece of narrative history.
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Reconquista
Episode 113 - Succession issues
King Alfonso X returns from his badly timed attempt to become the Holy Roman Emperor, only to see his kingdom plunged into a succession crisis.
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1 week ago
22 minutes 18 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 112 - Muhammad's rebellion
While King Alfonso X is absent from the Iberian peninsula, Muhammad of Grenada invades Castile - leaving the kingdom scrambling to defend itself. 
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3 weeks ago
20 minutes 40 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 111 - Alfonso of the wrongs
King Alfonso X introduces a number of unpopular policies inside his realm, causing a rebellion to break out.
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1 month ago
22 minutes 19 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 110 - Crusading capers
As peace settles over the Iberian peninsula, some of the Christian kings decide to journey to the Holy Land on crusade. 
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1 month ago
20 minutes 49 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 109 - The Muslim uprising of 1264
The Kingdom of Grenada launches a large scale uprising against Castilian rule in 1264.
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2 months ago
22 minutes 13 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 108 - King Alfonso X of Leon and Castile Part 2
An increasingly frustrated King Alfonso attempts to extend Castilian territory into Navarre, Gascony and northern Africa.
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2 months ago
20 minutes 55 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 107 - King Alfonso X of Leon and Castile
We welcome a new ruler to the kingdoms of Leon and Castile - King Alfonso X.  This very ambitious monarch commences his reign by attempting to become the next Holy Roman Emperor. 
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3 months ago
22 minutes 30 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 106 - The Kingdom of Grenada
Following the fall of Seville, many of its Muslim residents relocated to the Kingdom of Grenada.  We take a closer look at this Muslim territory.
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3 months ago
23 minutes 38 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 105 - The fall of Jaen and Seville
Two milestone events in the Reconquista occur under the leadership of King Fernando III - the defeat of the cities of Jaen and Seville.
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4 months ago
24 minutes 28 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 104 - The downfall of King Sancho II of Portugal
During the busy years of the 1240's King Sancho II of Portugal loses his battle with the church, while ibn al-Ahmar attempts to annex the city of Seville. 
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4 months ago
23 minutes 17 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 103 - Christian expansion
During the 1240s, the Kingdom of Aragon and the Kingdoms of Leon and Castile go on the offensive against al-Andalus, in a campaign known as 'the great game'. 
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6 months ago
22 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 102 - The Conquest of Valencia Part 2
In a major milestone for the Reconquista, King James I of Aragon conquers the city of Valencia in 1238.
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7 months ago
21 minutes 6 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 101 - The Conquest of Valencia Part 1
King James I of Aragon commences his conquest of Valencia and we welcome a new player to the narrative - King Thibaut I of Navarre. 
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7 months ago
21 minutes 15 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 100 - The Conquest of Cordoba Part 2
The Christians succeed in taking one of the most important cities in al-Andalus - the city of Cordoba which surrendered in 1236.
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8 months ago
20 minutes 36 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 99 - The Conquest of Cordoba Part 1
As the Muslims of al-Andalus fight each other, King Fernando of Leon and Castile takes advantage of an opportunity to strike Cordoba.
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8 months ago
22 minutes 18 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 98 - Christian conquests
We follow King James I of Aragon and King Alfonso IX of Leon as they go on the offensive.
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9 months ago
21 minutes 45 seconds

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Episode 97 - Too many Caliphs
As Caliphs come and go at a dizzying rate, Almohad rule in al-Andalus crumbles - giving rise to a new ruler, ibn Hud.
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9 months ago
22 minutes 13 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 96 - The Crusade of King Fernando III
King Fernando III of Castile embarks on his first crusade, while one of the contenders for Caliph forms an unlikely alliance with Castile.
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10 months ago
21 minutes 44 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 95 - More crusading
As crusading fever sweeps across Europe, a number of crusades are launched against the Almohads - with mixed results.
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10 months ago
21 minutes 58 seconds

Reconquista
Episode 94 - The Crusade of Alcacer do Sal
We welcome a new King to the throne of Castile and join the Portugese in a crusade to seize a Muslim stronghold to the south of Lisbon.
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11 months ago
23 minutes 3 seconds

Reconquista
The history of the rise of Al-Andalus and the gradual re-conquering of Spain by the Spanish Christian kingdoms is an epic tale beginning in the year 712 and concluding with the fall of the Kingdom of Grenada in 1492. Join the History of the Crusades Podcast as we cover this lengthy piece of narrative history.