FACT CHECK · MIRROR ARGUMENT, SPAIN
Claim: Spain was Muslim-ruled 711-1492 too
CONTEXTTHE ANSWER
Muslim rule in Iberia lasted 711-1492. Past rule by one people does not by itself make a land theirs today; the same standard would apply to Spain.
SOURCE
Standard histories (as supplied 17 Oct)
PEOPLE ALSO SAY
- “Muslim rule in spain”