Stanley Lane-Poole, historian and Egyptologist, writes an account of how the expatriation of the Spanish Moors at the end of the 15th Century led to their making new settlements in North Africa and elevating their skills of piracy to a fine ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

--The American Historical Review Stanley Edward Lane-Poole, 18 December 1854, was a British orientalist and archaeologist.

The Story of the Moors in Spain by Stanley Lane-Poole is a comprehensive historical account of the Muslim rule in Spain, which lasted for over seven centuries.

This is a great read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle-East. To compliment the republication of this work, a brand new introductory biography of the author has been added.