In 710/718, the brilliant general Musa ibn Nusayr's lieutenant launched/embarked on/undertook a daring invasion/campaign/expedition across the Strait of Gibraltar. His objective: to conquer/claim/capture the then-Roman fortress of Gibraltar. With an army of approximately 10,000/7,000/8,000 Berbers and Arabs, he faced/overcame/dealt with the Visigot… Read More