The Rise of Tariq bin Ziyad
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What was Tariq bin Ziyad's background before becoming a famous general?

  • He was a wealthy merchant
  • He was a slave who was educated and trained by Musa bin Nusair (correct)
  • He was born into a noble family
  • He was a farmer

    • What did Tariq bin Ziyad do when he landed in Europe with his troops?

  • He negotiated a peace treaty with the Spanish
  • He burned his boats and gave a speech to inspire his troops to conquer Spain (correct)
  • He retreated back to Africa
  • He immediately attacked the enemy without a plan

    • What happened to Tariq bin Ziyad after he conquered Spain?

  • He fell victim to the disunity and intrigues of the authorities and was recalled to Damascus (correct)
  • He was rewarded with a high-ranking position in the Umayyad Caliphate
  • He continued to conquer other European countries
  • He retired and lived the rest of his life in Spain

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