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[QUOTE]Originally posted by the questioner: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by the lioness,: [qb] [QUOTE]Originally posted by the questioner: [qb] [QUOTE]Originally posted by the lioness,: [qb] [QUOTE]Originally posted by the questioner: [qb] "Mohr: a moor, a black, a blackamoor, a negro, an Ethiopian." The new and complete dictionary of the German and English languages ... By John Ebers 1798 [/qb][/QUOTE]So when people speak of the "Moorish Conquest of Spain" it means the Ethiopian Conquest of Spain [/qb][/QUOTE]Ethiopians (Sudanese) were involved with the conquest so yes technically it could be interpreted as a Ethiopian invasion but moor also means "negro" [/qb][/QUOTE]Does it mean Negro or Ethiopian? does fruit mean apple? [/qb][/QUOTE]both •‘’the people of this country (Mauritania) are Ethiopic: and they are in stature the largest of any nation with which we are acquainted’’ periplus scylax caryandensis v1 pg 54 apple is a fruit similar to moor is a negro [/QB][/QUOTE]
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