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Christianity enters Spain
Christianity reaches spain in the 1st century AD
Led to the creation of Constatines Edict of Milan .
Brought by Saint James . -
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Saint James
Credited with bringing Christianity to spain .
Was an apostle in the bible.
The most famous saint of all time in Spain. -
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Edict of Milan
Created by Constatine .
313 AD
Granted religious freedom throughout the Roman Empire.
ordered the restitution of property confiscated from Christians. -
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Visigoth Invade
Visigoths entered Spain in 410-415
Under Ataulfo 410-415
Occupied the french Catalonia .
Conquered Vandalos
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Mar 17, 711
Arab Domination
Moors invade Spain in 711 .
Led by the Caliphs of Damascus .
Problems quickly start .
Leads to the Spanish Reconquista . -
Mar 17, 1035
Fernando I
Begins his reign in 1035 .
Had disputes with Leon .
Results in a war between him and Bermudo III of Leon
Finally Castilla and Leon unite .
Fernando III became leader in 1217-1253 -
Mar 11, 1235
Jamie 1 "the conqueror"
Conquered the Balearic Islands in 1235.
Sought the conquest of Valencia.
He ruled from 1216-1276 -
Mar 12, 1236
Cordoba Captured
Captured in 1236.
Ferando had sent documents to the University of Salamanca .
That unviversity was founded by his father .
Major city at that time . -
Mar 12, 1469
Los Reyes Catholicos
Isabel of Castilla and Fernado of Aragon .
Most important marriage in Sanish history.
Led to the unification of Castilla and Aragon .
Also led to the capture of Granada . -
Mar 12, 1480
The Catholic Spanish Inquisition
Catholic Kings sought territorial unity of Spain .
Tried to impose spirtuial unity by expeling all non christians from Spain.
Horrible time for Non Christians in Spain .
Was Encouraged by Cardinal Cisneros of Toledo . -
Mar 12, 1492
Cristobal Colon
Used Spanish ships because of rejection by Joao II of Prtugal
Foded Island of Hispaniola .
Queen Isabel agreed to support the "Enterprise of the Indies". -
Mar 11, 1550
The Golden Age Begins
Started in 1550 .
Ended in 1650 .
Spanish Empire was at its peek .
Cervantes y Saavedra wrote Don quijote de la Mancha .
Most brilliant period in Spanish literature and culture . -
Mar 17, 1555
Conference of Augsburg
Protestant rights were recognized . -
The Borbones
Began after Hasburg rule (1516-1700).
After carlos II died without leaving an heir to the throne.
First of the Borbones regned from 1700 until 1746. -
Napoleon
Invaded spain and installed his brother Joseph as king Jose 1.
Decived the Spanish people.
Was defeated at Trafalgar in 1805 by Admiral Nelson . -
Carlist Wars
Fernando VII did not leave a male heir to the throne.
Cancelled the Salic Law.
Isabel became queen.
Carlist war lasted from 1833-1840 . -
The First Republic
Lasted only 11 months .
Were attempts restore order and effect .
This governement failed.
Led to Alfonoso XII next king of Spain, -
Spanish American War.
In the year of (1898)
Spanish-American War was a five month war.
Spain lost colonies including Cuba, Guam and Puerto Rico.
American Battleship called Maine was destroyed. -
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The history of Spain
This a timeline represented to show all the dates of huge spanish events . -
The second republic
Lasted from (1931-1936).
Withstood two elections .
Separated Church and State.
Gave autonomy to various regions.
State now controlled education
Cut off all funding for the Church . -
Spains New Beginning
Franco dies in 1975.
Juan Carlos de Borbon declared king.
Spain became a constitutional monarchy .
Leads to democracy in the future and currently now.
Juan Carlos I started reforms immediately after Franco Death, -
Olympics in Spain
The olypmics were held in Spain -
The Spanish war of succesion.
The war to see the next heir to the throne after Hasburgs .
War lasted from 1702-1713.
This led to Felipe to create Salic Law.
This law prohibts women from reigning. -
Visgoth and King Leovigildo
Ruler of the Visigoths .
Led to the conquering of the enitre Peninsula .
Greates ruler of the Visgoths .
Died in 586 . -
Spain Seperates
This seperated Castilla and Leon.
900AD
Signified the southward expansion of Christianity in Spain. Declared independent in 951 (Castilla) -
The Spanish Reconquista
The Reconquista was completed in 1492.
It led to the capture of Granada,the last Muslim state in Spain.
Spanish Christian movement to take spain from the Moors.
Lasted until 1492 .