
The Berbers of the Maghreb, also called Moors or Saracens, as Europeans saw them in Spain and Portugal
Left: a Moorish king and his court, propaganda drawing by the Christians (The Golden Age of the Moor, Ivan van Sertima, pages 38 and 39)
Top right: Moorish kingdom in 1400, with the queen on top of the castle and the king on the flag, facing the Christians, 1400 (Getty Museum, Los Angeles)
Bottom right: Moorish dignitaries playing chess, 1283 (The Golden Age of the Moor, Ivan van Sertima, page 29)