Horse In History - July 2010

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The Battle Of Guadalete And The Saracen Conquest Of Spain by Andrew K. Steen

In the clouded past of a ghostlike age, from atop a sandstone escarpment encircled by steep ravines and flooded on three sides by the green waters of the Rio Tajo, the Visigoth kings ruled over a vast and fertile region known as Hispania.

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