There was quite a debate whether feudalism existed in Spain or not. Historians believed that feudalism can be traced back to the height of the dark ages, especially when dealing wit… See more

The rest of the Iberian Peninsula was under Islamic rule and the population was predominantly Muslim. Arabic was their primary language. Muslim Spain was called “al-Andalus" in Arabi… See more

Spain has the most formidable castles in the world. Spain has more than 1000 Spanish castles recorded throughout history. The castles were built for various reasons. However, the pri… See more

Chivalry was already known in Spain when Frankish knightsfought to protect the pilgrims at the tomb of apostle James of Campstella in Galicia during the 10th century. This was introduc… See more

Like a lot of things in the Middle Ages, clothing was dictated by the feudal system. The clothes worn in the medieval period reflected the status of the p… See more

Medieval Spain was considered a battle for Christians who attempted to regain control from the Moors eve… See more

The Hispanic-Goth monarchy was the known political and legal monarch that succeeded Rome on the peninsula. This was the first effective independent Kingdom in all Spanish territories. The crown and leader of the mo… See more

Spain had several contrasting cultures that had evidently, one way or the other influenced its music, espec… See more

The Arabs had quite an influence on Spanish cuisine. They had introduced new plants like lemons, pomegr… See more