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You only need to go back ~1200 years: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umayyad_conquest_of_Hispania https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umayyad_conquest_of_Hispania
by vnorilo 7y ago
You only need to go back ~1200 years: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umayyad_conquest_of_Hispania https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umayyad_conquest_of_Hispania
- mkl 7y agoThat doesn't really support "increasingly aggressive", and those were arguably quite different neighbours.
- bassman9000 7y agohttps://www.elmundo.es/baleares/2020/02/19/5e4c0ca121efa041428b4613.html https://www.elmundo.es/baleares/2020/02/19/5e4c0ca121efa0414... https://thediplomatinspain.com/en/2020/01/moroccan-expansionism-into-saharan-waters/ https://thediplomatinspain.com/en/2020/01/moroccan-expansion...
- mkl 7y agoThose are recent, not 1200 years ago. Therefore they do support "increasingly aggressive", which I never disputed. See my other comment.
- amval 7y agoI would say that despite some outlandish claims by ISIS and the likes, Morocco is not really planning to try and take back the iberian peninsula.