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Kush

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Invades Kemet, controlled Thebes and launched 25th Ethiopian dynasty

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Nubia

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Adopted Egyptian culture, language and writing. Kush and meroë came about

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Meroè

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Rich in timber, used to make charcoal, iron weapons improved hunting equipment. Iron axes. Tropical cereals and rainfall agriculture

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Falashas

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Ethiopian Jews

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Adulis

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Most important important in ivory market in NE Africa

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Sabaean

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Speaking people, learned to farm in desert land. Trade with Persians and people of India

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Periplus of the erythraean sea

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Travel lodge

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Ivory

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Major export of Axum

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Stelaes

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Resembled oblisik, mark the tomb of rulers, 700 tons of rock on highest Stelaes

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Ezana ( king of Axum)

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Adopted Christianity toward the end of his reign. Good business move and realize the opportunity

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Apedemik

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A lion god developed . Opposite of Sphinx

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Constantine

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Roman emperor

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Saba

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Modern day Yemen

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Punic wars

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First Punic war • 264 BC
Second Punic war • 218 BC
Third Punic War • 149 BC

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Pyrrhus

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Became conqueror . Fought against Romans

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Battle of Heracles

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Pyrrhus fought against Romans

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Hannibal barca

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Defeated Romans in battle after battle until scipio africanas made numidian king break alliance with Carthage

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Battle of zama

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Hannibal was defeated for the 1st time. Eventually killed himself

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Cato

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Roman senate didn’t agree with Carthage fate. Romans demanded their weapons. Romans wanted to burn the city. Carthage refused, ended up building more weapons

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Perpetua

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22 year old woman. Leader of the group. Went from Numidia to Carthage

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Saturnius

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Brother of Perpetua. Executed

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Felicitas

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Executed after giving birth to daughter

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Namphamo

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The 1st martyr of the Christian faith

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Septimus Severus

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One of the greatest African church leaders. Upper class. Good education. Spoke Punic + Latin. Military commander. Emperor.

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Caracalla

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Became emperor once septimus Severus died

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Talmud

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Said Jesus practice magic and lead the people strait

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Frumentius

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Became advisor. Son of ezana

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Adesius

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Became apart of royal court

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Nero

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Ordered the 1st persecution of Christians. Killer mom and raped her. Dress like a female at night , talked to men, then killed them. Commuted suicide

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Caligula

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Appointed the horse as consul. Consul commanded the army and government

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Martyrs

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Early christians who scarified lives for a belief

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Vandals

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Occupied Africa for 104 years

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Demetrius of Alexandria

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Controlled the church. Appointed 3 African bishops

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Pantaenus

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Founded catholic school. Center of Christian scholars

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Pachomius

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Founder of monk life

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Tertullian

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African church writer that made Latin the language of Christianity. Saw the church grow from 23 bishops to over 200 in his lifetime

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St: cyprian

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46 when he had heavenly rebirth
Lawyer + philosophy professor
Bishop of Carthage. Bishop of Carthage

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Constantine

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Turn to Christianity. Puts cross on shields and wins overwhelmingly. Abandons being divine.

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Edict of Milan

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Stops persecution of Christians by Constantine

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Theodosius

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Make Christianity official religion of Rome

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Adeodatus

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Son of st.augustine

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St.monica

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Mother of Austine. Upperclass woman

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Patricius

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Father of Augustine. Worshiped African gods

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Flavius crispus

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Oldest son of Constantine. Killed by Constantine

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Flavia m. Fausta

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2nd wife. Murdered by Constantine

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St.ambrose

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Responsible for st.augustine conversion to Christianity

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Bishop of hippo

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St.augustine. They peeped his talents

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St.Augustine wrote what books

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City of God
Confessions
On Christian doctrine

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Arius

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Church dignitary. Didn’t Accepted nicene creed

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Athanasius

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accept nicene creed (Rome supported)

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Nicean council

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All the church leaders Produced nicean creed

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Nicean creed

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Apostles creed. Answer of the conflict of God the father and son

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Lost books of the bible

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Book of Mary

Says Jesus was born in a cave

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Excommunication

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Constantine excommunicated those who didn’t accept the trinity

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Monophysite movement

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Out of this conflict came the Coptic church

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Melkites **

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African Christians that Accepted council Chalcedon ; catholic non Romans.

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Justinians (emperor)

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Sent troops into Africa to maintain law and order. Persecuted Monophysite

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Heraclius

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Byzantine emperor. He received a letter from Mohammad the prophet said to honor the one true God

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Kavadh

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Persian King, Received a letter that said to honor the one true God

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African bishops appointed by Demetrius of Alexandria

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Pantaenus - catechism school

Clement - distinguish leader in that school

Origen- distinguish leader in that school

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Sopater

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Good friend of Constantine. Executed because of constantines guards turn him on him due to jealousy

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St. Augustine

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Numidian. Greatest African church had ever known. Watch gladiators. Gambled. Went to hoe houses (illrepute)

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Council of Chalcedon

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To resolve dispute for good. But didn’t answer all questions of Christ

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Monophysite movement

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Evolved from council of chaceldon, said Jesus was more divine than human. 100 percent divine

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Coptic church

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Represent beliefs of Middle East Christians

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Byzantine empire

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94 years rule in Africa.

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Empire of two shores

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Spain and west Africa

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5th council at st.sophia

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All justinians edicts and council of calceldon reaffirmed

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Philae

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Justinan closed the Egyptian temple at philae.

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Caesaropapism

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Supreme authority over secular matters and church matters

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Allat

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Female goddess

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Allah

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Masculine version of God

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Hegira

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Date birth of Islam . Mohammad fled from Mecca to Modena

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Islam ( surrender to God)

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Last of 3 western religions

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Abu bekr

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With Mohammad on his flight from Mecca to Modena

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Khadijah

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Mohamed wife

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Muslims

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Followers of Islam. Believe that Jesus was a prophet

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Muslims

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Means the surrendering ones

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Mecca

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Holy city of Islam. Pilgrimage there

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Koran

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Holy book of Islam. All of Mohammad teachings in this book suggested by abubekr

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Pillars of Islam

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5 duties that each Muslim much do.

Testify that their is no God but allah
Mohammad the is the prophet

Pray : 5 times a day

Alms: give to needy

Fasting : couldn’t eat between sunrise and sunset

Pilgrimage to Mecca

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Mosque

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Muslim temple

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Paradise

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Judgement day you enter paradise with was a fabulous garden

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Cairo

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Capitol of Islam

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Baqt 652

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Peace for 600 years of Nubians Christians and mulisms

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Al maghrib

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Bilal

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Ethiopian 1st high priest
1st treasurer of Islam
Prayer was his greatest strength

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Andalus

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Andalusia, Spain and Portugal, = Iberian peninsula

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Count Julian

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Governor of Ceuta

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Tarik

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General in Arab army
Governor
Friend with count Julian

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Gebel Tarik

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Hill of Tarik . Rename mons calpe

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Charles Martel

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Defeated Moors

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Moors

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Africans and Arabs

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Omayyads

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House of Omar
Stared by abd ar rahman
Dynasty lasted 300 years

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Almohads ( Unitarians)

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Religious reformer followers of Mahdi wanted to purify religion. Fought Christians army

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Yosef

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African leader that controlled Spain and lived to be 99 years old. Fought Christians in crusade

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Alfonso x “ the wise

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Stared school of Toledo

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Most urban city

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Toledo and Seville

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Also popular city’s

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Morabites

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Almoravids

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