Moros y cristianos (disambiguation)
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Moros y cristianos
is a festival celebrated in parts of Spain
Moros y cristianos may also refer to:
Moros y cristianos
Moros y Cristianos or Moros i Cristians literally in English Moors and Christians, is a set of festival activities which are celebrated in many towns and cities of Spain, mainly in the southern Valencian Community; according to popular tradition the festivals commemorate the battles, combats and...
is a festival celebrated in parts of Spain
Moros y cristianos may also refer to:
- Platillo Moros y CristianosPlatillo Moros y CristianosPlatillo Moros y Cristianos is a famous Cuban dish. It can be considered to be the Cuban version of rice and beans, a dish found throughout the Caribbean and in Brazil.-Name:...
, Cuban recipe for black beans and white rice - ReconquistaReconquistaThe Reconquista was a period of almost 800 years in the Middle Ages during which several Christian kingdoms succeeded in retaking the Muslim-controlled areas of the Iberian Peninsula broadly known as Al-Andalus...
, centuries of battle between Christians and Muslims in Spain - MorescaMorescaMoresca or Mauresque is a 15th/16th century pantomime dance in which the executants wore Moorish costumes. One such is the concluding music of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo...
, a Spanish folk dance representing the battles between the Christians and Moors (Muslims) - MoreškaMoreškaMoreška is a traditional sword dance from the town of Korčula, on the Croatian island of the same name in the Adriatic. Dating back hundreds of years, the Moreška is an elaborate production involving two groups of dancers, engaging in a mock battle over the fate of a veiled young woman...
, a Croatian sword dance, originally representing Christians and Moors, but later changed to Turks and Moors in the 19th century