Drought as a possible contributor to the Visigothic Kingdom crisis and Islamic expansion in the Iberian Peninsula

Abstract The Muslim expansion in the Mediterranean basin was one the most relevant and rapid cultural changes in human history. This expansion reached the Iberian Peninsula with the replacement of the Visigothic Kingdom by the Muslim Umayyad Caliphate and the Muslim Emirate of Córdoba during the 8th...

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Main Authors: Jon Camuera, Francisco J. Jiménez-Espejo, José Soto-Chica, Gonzalo Jiménez-Moreno, Antonio García-Alix, María J. Ramos-Román, Leena Ruha, Manuel Castro-Priego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41367-7