Al-Andalus

  • Jan 1, 711

    Battle of Guadalete

    Battle of Guadalete
    in the 711 a muslims army defeated the visigoths at the Battle of Guadalete
  • Period: Jan 1, 711 to Dec 31, 722

    The conquest of the Visigothic Kingdom

    In the 711,a small muslim army led by Tarik, crossed the strait gibraltar and defeated visigoths in the battle of guadalete. In the 722 the peninsula were almost controlled
  • Period: Jan 1, 718 to Jan 1, 756

    Dependent Empire

    After the conquering the peninsula,the Umayyad Caliph of Damacus established emirate ruled by Amir and its capital was Cordoba
  • Jan 1, 756

    Adb al Rahman became emir

    Adb al Rahman became emir
  • Period: Jan 1, 756 to Jan 1, 929

    Independent Empire

    He proclaimed an Independent emir and Rahman I founded Umayyad Empire of Cordoba
  • Jan 1, 929

    Abd al-Rahman III became caliph

    Abd al-Rahman III became caliph
    He proclaimed independence from Baghdad´s religius authority
  • Period: Jan 1, 929 to Jan 1, 1031

    Cordoba Caliphate

  • Jan 1, 978

    Azeifas

    Azeifas
    The azeifas was one of the first expeditions against Hispanic Christian territory, carried out by the Cordovan caudillo Almanzor. It lasted 68 days, no major battles were fought
  • Jan 1, 1031

    Parias

    Parias
    It was a tax paid by the Muslim kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula in the eleventh century to the Cirstians in exchange for protection. It was paid with gold coins and jewels
  • Period: Jan 1, 1031 to Jan 1, 1238

    Taifa Kingdom

    High cost of the army and rivalry between nobles and military to scape the caliph and sent into a crisis
  • Period: Jan 1, 1086 to Jan 1, 1147

    Almohads and Almoravids

    Arrived on the peninsula,took the control of most of taifas.With the muslims defeated in the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa.
  • Jan 1, 1212

    Battle of Las Navas of Tolosa

    Battle of Las Navas of Tolosa
  • Period: Jan 1, 1238 to Jan 1, 1492

    Nasrid Kingdom of Granada

  • Jan 1, 1492

    1492 Granada surrunded

    1492 Granada surrunded
    After almost 800 years of Islamic rule in the peninsula, the kingdom of Granada was handed over to the Catollian kings by Boabdil, the last king Nasrid