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The Visigoths

  • The arrival of the Visigoths in Galia
    410

    The arrival of the Visigoths in Galia

    Sack of Rome by the Visigoths commanded by Alaric, it was a surprise for all the people of that time because until then it looked like they were a safe city, then they moved to the south of Galia and established the capital in Tolosa although they wanted more land to settle permanently.
  • The arrival of the Visigoths in the peninsula
    415

    The arrival of the Visigoths in the peninsula

    The Visigoths managed to expel the Vandals from the peninsula and reduce the territory of the Sueus
  • The battle of Vouillé
    507

    The battle of Vouillé

    The Visigoths, led by Alaric II, lost the battle of Vouillé against the Francs, led by Clovis I. After the battle they left Galia and moved their capital first to Barcelona and then to Toledo.
  • The Bizantins occupied the south of the peninsula
    569

    The Bizantins occupied the south of the peninsula

  • King Suintila expelled the Bizantis from the peninsula
    624

    King Suintila expelled the Bizantis from the peninsula

  • The Visigoth kingdom falls
    711

    The Visigoth kingdom falls

    The Visigot kingdom falls into the hands of the Muslmans, they create the kingdom of al-Andalus