Joseph ibn Naghrela was killed in this city in a 1066 pogrom supposedly prompted by Abu Ishaq's anti-Semitic writing.
Joseph ibn Naghrela was killed in this city in a 1066 pogrom supposedly prompted by Abu Ishaq's anti-Semitic writing. Cardinal Cisneros' attempt to brutally convert the population of this city led to a revolt that spread to its nearby Alpujarras Mountain region. A former ruler's wistful gaze back at this city supposedly gave rise to the term "the (*) Moor's last sigh". The capital of the small empire ruled by the Nasrid Dynasty, it was surrendered by a ruler known as Boabdil to the so-called "Catholic Monarchs." A fortress in this city contains the Court of the Lions and is linked to an estate called the "Generalife" (HEN-uh-rah-LEE-fay). In 1492, its conquest by Castile and Aragon effectively ended the Reconquista. For 10 points, name this city in southern Spain where the Alhambra is.
Joseph ibn Naghrela was killed in this city in a 1066 pogrom supposedly prompted by Abu Ishaq's anti-Semitic writing.
Granada