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Moriscos
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Moors (Muslims from northwest Africa) in Spain who converted to Christianity following the Christian reconquest of the Iberian peninsula and the Moorish defeat at Granada in 1492, and their descendants.
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Moriscoes
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Algerian peoples
Moroccan peoples
Tunisian peoples
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04.04 ETHNIC GROUPS
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