I didn't say they didn't know what moors were, that's what Othello was about.
I'm saying they wouldn't have had any moors. Again, non-whites would not have been a concept, because 'white' wasn't a concept. For the most part, that's an American anachronism that can't be adopted to Europe, let alone high medieval Europe.
I didn't say they didn't know what moors were, that's what Othello was about.
I'm saying they wouldn't have had any moors. Again, non-whites would not have been a concept, because 'white' wasn't a concept. For the most part, that's an American anachronism that can't be adopted to Europe, let alone high medieval Europe.