Reconquista podcast

Reconquista

Sharyn Eastaugh

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.

100 Episoder

Episode 100 - The Conquest of Cordoba Part 2
8.11.2024
20:36
The Christians succeed in taking one of the most important cities in al-Andalus - the city of Cordoba which surrendered in 1236.
Episode 99 - The Conquest of Cordoba Part 1
25.10.2024
22:18
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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Episode 98 - Christian conquests
11.10.2024
21:45
We follow King James I of Aragon and King Alfonso IX of Leon as they go on the offensive.
Episode 97 - Too many Caliphs
27.9.2024
22:13
As Caliphs come and go at a dizzying rate, Almohad rule in al-Andalus crumbles - giving rise to a new ruler, ibn Hud.
Episode 96 - The Crusade of King Fernando III
13.9.2024
21:44
King Fernando III of Castile embarks on his first crusade, while one of the contenders for Caliph forms an unlikely alliance with Castile.
Episode 95 - More crusading
30.8.2024
21:58
As crusading fever sweeps across Europe, a number of crusades are launched against the Almohads - with mixed results.
Episode 94 - The Crusade of Alcacer do Sal
16.8.2024
23:03
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.
Episode 93 - A bunch of deaths
2.8.2024
23:06
A bunch of consequential deaths in the years following the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, upend the politics of the Iberian peninsula.
Episode 92 - The Crusade of Las Navas de Tolosa Part 2
19.7.2024
23:05
We conclude our look at the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, which ends in a decisive victory for the crusaders.
Episode 91 - The Crusade of Las Navas de Tolosa Part 1
5.7.2024
21:35
It's crusade time! A major crusading expedition leaves Toledo in June 1212 under the command of King Alfonso VIII of Castile. It heads directly southwards, intending to confront the Caliph's forces.

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