The early Christian insurgency in Islamic Spain
Marc Alain Widdowson
The Christian resistance to the Arab invasion of Spain in 711 tends be glossed over as a sideshow what is usually presented inexorable progress conquest. This reflects bias our meagre sources, which mostly take perspective. Nevertheless, with close consideration and careful handling these we can draw from them an impression persistent insurgency that real problem Islamic authorities induced both political military countermeasures. paper suggests how formed, its organization tactics, why Arabs were unable suppress it.
Small Wars & Insurgencies