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711
Muslims defeat the Visigoths
Muslims defeat the Visigoths and start to live with Jews. This marks a turning point in history where Islam and Judaism comes face to face. -
Period: 1030 to 1055
Shmuel HaNagid Rule of Spain
This is the approximate time when Shmuel HaNagid served as vizier of Spain. -
Dec 31, 1066
Ransack and Massacre of Granada Jewish Quarter
This is when the Muslims grew jealous of the success of the Jews and launched an attack on the Jewish quarter in Granada. It basically marks the end of the Jewish Golden Age in Spain. -
1100
Yehuda Halevi Writes His Poetry
This is the approximate time where Yehuda Halevi's poetry takes place. -
1140
Almohad's gain control of Muslim Spain
Almohad gain control of Muslim Spain. Jews retreat to Christian Spain where they are better tolerated. -
1140
Almohad's gain control of Muslim Spain
Almohad gain control of Muslim Spain. Jews retreat to Christian Spain where they are better tolerated. -
Period: 1252 to 1248
Rule of Alphonso X
The time during which Alphonso X ruled the Castellian territory in Spain. -
1492
Jews (and Self-Identifying Muslims) kicked out of Spain
The Jews and Muslims are kicked out of Spain and flee to North Africa and other parts of Europe. -
Jan 2, 1492
Fall of Granada
Granada falls. The Jews (and Muslims) are opressed heavily under new Christian rule.