Before the Muslim invasion in 711, Spain was primarily under the control of the Visigoths, a Germanic tribe that had established a kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula following the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The Visigothic Kingdom was characterized by its Christian leadership and a feudal system. Tensions and internal conflicts weakened the Visigoths, making the region vulnerable to the subsequent Muslim conquest.
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