Timeline for Do medieval historic references to "Semites" refer to Jews or to speakers of Semitic in general?
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| Sep 2, 2018 at 20:24 | comment | added | Daniel | @ Chrystomath The bulk of Moslem Spain was Christian and the Moslems were the ruling class. When referring to a city having such and such a quarter it refers to some prominent minority group with limited political power. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 at 16:22 | comment | added | Chrystomath | If only I could choose two answers! Your answer explains a lot. Nevertheless, how come that many cities had Juderia quarters but not Muslim quarters? Also Ibn Khaldun who traveled around the 'world' avoided Europe, presumably because it was dangerous for him. | |
| Aug 30, 2018 at 11:51 | history | answered | user31561 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |