Scenarios about 'al-andalus'
Al-Andalus refers to the medieval Muslim territory that encompassed parts of the Iberian Peninsula between 711 and 1492 CE. This multicultural region was characterized by significant advances in science, philosophy, and the arts, as well as relative religious tolerance between Muslims, Christians, and Jews. Its legacy continues to influence discussions of interfaith coexistence and cultural exchange in alternate history scenarios exploring different outcomes for Islamic governance in Europe.
What If the Reconquista Failed?
Exploring how European and world history would have unfolded if Islamic states had maintained control of the Iberian Peninsula, creating a different European dynamic.