: Commemorates the surrender of Tangier, which occurred without a direct battle after the citizens fled upon hearing of Asilah's fall. Artistic and Military Significance
The tapestries provide a sequential visual chronicle of the 1471 campaign: tapecarias_de_pastrana
: They feature detailed representations of full plate armor, brigandines, and the adarga (a heart-shaped shield adopted from Moorish cavalry). : Commemorates the surrender of Tangier, which occurred
: Interestingly, the Moroccan cities are depicted with Northern European Gothic architecture (steep roofs and towers), as the Flemish weavers likely relied on familiar European models rather than first-hand knowledge of Africa. Journey to Spain and Preservation : Commemorates the surrender of Tangier