Spain and Portugal's "reconquest" and political consolidation of the Iberian peninsula was designed to recapture land from

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The "reconquest" was a campaign to recapture territory from Muslim rule, which had lasted for centuries. This campaign was carried out by Christian kingdoms in the northern part of the peninsula, with the support of the Catholic Church. It culminated in 1492 when the last Muslim kingdom, Granada, was conquered by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile.

Spain and Portugal's "Reconquest" and Political Consolidation of the Iberian