Kingdom of Granada

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The Kingdom of Granada was the last Muslim-ruled state on the Iberian Peninsula, whose 1492 conquest by the Catholic Monarchs completed the Reconquista and marked a turning point in Spanish and European history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim-ruled state
historical kingdom
vassal state
alsoKnownAs Kingdom of Granada
surface form: Nasrid Kingdom of Granada
capital Granada
conqueredBy Catholic Monarchs
Ferdinand II of Aragon
Isabella I of Castile
continent Europe
dateOfConquest 1492
economy agriculture
silk production
trade with Mediterranean ports
endTime 1492
15th century
ethnicComposition Andalusian Muslims
Arabs
Berbers
Jews
Mozarabs
Muladíes
event Reconquista
governmentType monarchy
sultanate
historicalSignificance completion of the Reconquista
end of Muslim rule in Iberia
turning point in European history
turning point in Spanish history
language Andalusian Arabic
Hebrew
Romance languages
lastMuslimStateOn Iberian Peninsula
lastRuler Boabdil
Boabdil
surface form: Muhammad XII of Granada
locatedIn Andalusia
surface form: Al-Andalus

Iberian Peninsula
southern Iberian Peninsula
notableBuilding Alhambra
Generalife
notableCity Almería
Granada
Málaga
Ronda
partOf Iberian Peninsula
late medieval Spain
paysTributeTo Crown of Castile
Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile
predecessor Andalusia
surface form: Al-Andalus

Almohad dynasty
surface form: Almohad Caliphate
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
rulingDynasty Nasrid dynasty
significantBattle Granada War
surface form: Siege of Granada
significantTreaty Treaty of Alcáçovas
surface form: Treaty of Granada (1491)
startTime 1230
13th century
successor Crown of Castile
Spanish monarchy
surface form: Monarchy of Spain
vassalOf Crown of Aragon
Crown of Castile

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Kingdom of Granada alsoKnownAs Kingdom of Granada
this entity surface form: Nasrid Kingdom of Granada
Catholic Monarchs appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Granada
Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada birthPlace Kingdom of Granada
Kingdom of Jaén borderedBy Kingdom of Granada
Kingdom of Murcia borderedBy Kingdom of Granada
subject surface form: Crown of Castile
War of the Two Peters hasBelligerent Kingdom of Granada
this entity surface form: Nasrid Emirate of Granada
Catholic Monarchy hasComponentTerritory Kingdom of Granada
Islamic world hasHistoricEmpire Kingdom of Granada
this entity surface form: Granada Emirate
Catholic Monarchy hasPredecessor Kingdom of Granada
Alhambra historicalPeriod Kingdom of Granada
this entity surface form: Nasrid Emirate of Granada
Moriscos mainRegion Kingdom of Granada
Islamic Spain majorDynasty Kingdom of Granada
this entity surface form: Nasrid dynasty
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba placeOfDeath Kingdom of Granada
Crown of Castile predecessor Kingdom of Granada
House of Trastámara ruled Kingdom of Granada
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Granada (after conquest)