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The long struggle by Christians to expel the Moors (a campaign known as the Reconquista, or Reconquest) began towards the end of the eighth century a.d.
With its triumverate of Moorish, Reconquista, and Renaissance roots clearly visible, Tavira, one of the true gems of the Algarve, is one of the region’s most historically rich cities.
Two years later Muslim forces rallied again, retaking Silves, and the Reconquista stumbled on for another half century.
On the mainland, the Reconquista (Reconquest) continued for another two and one-half centuries.
Ferdinand III rode his horse to the top following the Reconquista in 1248.