Subscriber essay: The Historicity of the Convivencia

Was medieval Spain as tolerant as all that?

This week’s subscriber question has to do with Andalusian history:

As the son of Spaniards, I’ve always been interested in the Conviviencia where Christians, Jews, and Muslims worked together and brought a very rich and complex culture to the country. Can you write a little bit about some of the more prominent group of Muslim dynasties in Spain during th…