Not too long ago, Alejandro García Sanjuán, a Spanish academic with whom I have corresponded and whose work on al-Andalus I highly appreciate, applauded the idea of eliminating references to 'Anglo-Saxon' in university curricula and scholarship, characterising such a move as 'decolonisation' and suggesting that the same should be done in Spain with terms like Reconquista ("Reconquest").
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