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Jews and Christians in Medieval Castile Ryane McAuliffe Straus Taking a generational view andJews and Christians in Medieval Castile examines the changes in Jewish Christian relations in the Iberian kingdom of Castile during the pivotal period of the reconquest and the hundred years that followed the end of its most active phase (eleventh to mid fourteenth century). The study's focus on the Christian heartland north of the Duero River, known as Old Castile, allows for a detailed investigation of the Jews' changing relations with the area's