by Teofilo F. Ruiz (Author)

Offers a critical reassessment of the Reconquest of Castile from the Moors in the fifteenth century. Explores the land and climate of northern Castile, the urban and rural society, and the demography and fiscal oppression of the Reconquest.

Author Biography

Teofilo F. Ruiz is Distinguished Professor of History and Peter H. Reill Term Chair in European History at the University of California, Los Angeles.