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476
Middle ages
The Fall of Rome (beginning of the Middle Ages) -
507
The Visigoth Kingdom of Toledo
from 5th century to 8th century -
Period: 527 to 565
The Byzantine Empire
The Emperor Justitian, recaptured much of the Western Roman Empire -
Period: 632 to 661
The Orthodox Caliphate
The Muslims created a vast empire -
Period: 661 to 750
The Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad family made the caliph a hereditary ruler -
711
Iberian Peninsula
The Arrival of Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula (Battle of Guadalete) -
718
The Battle of Covadonga
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Period: 732 to 1492
The Battle de Poitiers
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Period: 750 to 1258
The Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid family moved the capital to Baghdad -
800
Carolingian Empire
The Charlemagne is named emperor (beginning of the Carolingian Empire)
800 Charlemagne became emperor -
843
Treaty of Verdun (end of the Carolingian Empire)
This Treaty divided it into three parts the Carolingian Empire -
Period: 929 to 1031
The Caliphate of Córdoba
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Period: 1031 to 1086
The Taifas states
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Period: 1086 to 1147
The African dynasties (Almoravids and Almohads)
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1212
The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
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Period: 1337 to 1453
Hundred Years’ War
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Period: 1348 to 1352
The Black Death
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1453
Fall of Constantinople,
Fall of Constantinople,,1453, conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire. -
Period: 1482 to 1492
The Conquest of Granada
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1492
Discover of America
.Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering the Americas in 1492. -
1520
End of the Middle Ages