23.3 Las Navas de Tolosa 1212, Part 3, Medieval Spain, Rise of the Almohads

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The Almohads arrive in Spain from North Africa and threaten to overwhelm the peninsula. The greatest resistance comes not from the Christian kingdoms, but from a fellow Muslim known as 'El Rey Lobo' (The Wolf King), head of a kingdom based in Murcia, a city in its golden agewww.historyeurope.netPicture: Muhammad ibn Mardanish. El Rey Lobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.