For nearly 800 years the Moors ruled in Granada. And for nearly as long in a wider territory of that became known as Moorish Spain or Al Andalus. We explore the rich architectural legacy of the Moors, ...

When the Reconquista is spoken about in New Mexico history, it likely refers to that period in the 1690s when Diego de Vargas reconquered and recolonized New Mexico for Spain. But in the broader ...

The interior of Cordoba's Mezquita, a former mosque, holds a forest of columns topped by red-and-white arches. (Bob Sessions) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread.

The historic ship, La Nao Santa María, which recreates the vessel that played a vital role in the discovery of America, is ...

Let’s not make a federal case out of this mockery of justice. That’s essentially what Rhode Island- based U. S. District Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ruled by dismissing a complaint brought by ...

Tavis Smiley speaks with writer Bob Moser of the Southern Poverty Law Center about the Nuwaubian Moors. Moser discusses the history of the religious cult and the dubious dealings of its leader and ...

“Rise of the Moors,” which recently had an hours-long standoff between a group of heavily armed individuals and Massachusetts State Police, was identified by the Southern Poverty Law Center in 2020 as ...

The North York Moors, in the north-east of England, was designated a national park in 1952, following this Act. The 1950s ...