3. The impact of the Spanish success in ending Muslim rule
The fall of Grenada saw Isabella and Ferdinand extending their prestige and power both within and outside of Spain. However their policies towards both the Muslims and Jews form 1492 led to the ending of the existence of convivencia and the persecution and expulsion of both Jews and Moors from the Iberian peninsula. The Moorish Proselytes of Archbishop Ximenes, Granada, 1500 by Edwin Long (1829–1891), depicting a...