>>4431355It was segregated. White Christians stayed in their enclaves and paid taxes to the Muslims.
It's kind of how like Persians and Kurds continued to exist under arab occupation.
Took 800 years of fighting to liberate Iberia from the Muslim horde.
The process was literally Lord of the Rings.
Pelayo, First King of Asturias led refugees against Muslims in a last stand in the Pyrenees. They fought them off at a mountain pass.
With these fleeing Christians, he founded the Kingdom of Asturias.
Took 800 years to win.
El Cid had named swords made out of Damascus Steeel. Tizon and Lobera.
Tizon,, The Firebrand. He sliced down moors with his flaming sword.
Lobera... the Wolf Slayer.
Cool as fuck history.
