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From the 11th century to the 15th century, Catholics have fought to conquer Spain from Islamic Arabs and Berbers who have successfully occupied the Spaniards since the 1990s. This struggle caused a strong prejudice and suspicion that Moore was knocked down. Immediately after Shakespeare completed Othello in 1609, Philip III of Spain banished 300 thousand "Moriscos" from the Iberian Peninsula. In Shakespeare 's England, the view of Moors was a bit more complicated due to Britain' s strong anti - Catholic sentiment. And fear of the British invasion of England. Indeed, despite the protests of Spain and Portugal, Britain still maintains an independent trade relationship with North Africa of "Moore". Since the middle of the 16th century British slave trade brought black people to Europe too. Queen Elizabeth himself established the The Barbary Company which formally institutionalized this transaction, and in 1600 hosted a Moroccan diplomatic delegation. But the British still have strong doubts about Islam: Elizabeth issued a degree to expel Africa and Spanish "Morriskos" from the border with England in 1599 and 1601.

The main source of Shakespeare 's Othello is Un capitano moro ("Moorish Captain"), one of 100 short stories of the Gli Hecatommithi series published by Cinzia of Italy. Although the story of Cinthio provides the backbone of Shakespeare's plot, Shakespeare introduces some small new characters (such as Brabantio and Roderigo) and other adaptations. Desdemona refused. Othello, "the captain of The Moor" and the story of "Three Apples" by Scheherezade of "One Thousand and One Nights" are similar.

Is Moore still small? In the UK Elizabethan era, the word "Moore" can be used to refer to various non-Europeans including black Africans, North Africans, Arabs, even Indians. Overall, the origins of Othello are contradictory and ambiguous, and Iago calls Othello "Barari" (1.1.110), Burberry is the region between Africa and the Atlantic Ocean. But Rodrigo calls him "thick lip" (1.1.65 - 6), suggesting he may have come from the southern part of the African continent. Brabantio called him "black" (1.2.70); Othello and many others called themselves "black." It is impossible to fully understand what Shakespeare and his audience think as "Moors."

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