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To: Land of the Irish
Under Suleyman the Magnificent, the Moslems were pressing hard across Arabia, Syria, Iraq, into Egypt and northern Africa,

Excuse my ignorance, but I thought the Moslems had already taken these areas centuries earlier?

31 posted on 10/07/2004 11:22:05 AM PDT by what's up
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Yeah, that is correct. The author was summing up Muslim conquests until 1571.


33 posted on 10/07/2004 11:28:31 AM PDT by Pyro7480 (Sub tuum praesidium confugimus, sancta Dei Genitrix.... sed a periculis cunctis libera nos semper...)
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