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Period: 400 to
HIstory Of Spanish
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476
Fall of the Roman Empire
Fall of the Roman Empire in 476 (Latin flourished in to Romance languages including Spanish) -
Jan 1, 711
The Moors Invade Spain
The Moors invade Spain, bringing Arab words to the Spanish language. -
Jan 1, 1201
Declaration of Spanish
King Alfonso X decrees that Spanish is the official language of Spain. -
Jan 1, 1301
Moors are expelled.
Moors are expelled from Spain. -
Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
In 1492 Christopher Columbus lands in the “New World” -
Oct 2, 1498
Christopher goes back 3 times
Christopher Columbus has 3 more trips to the New World. -
Oct 2, 1505
Spain takes over Mexico
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Oct 2, 1515
Spain takes over Peru
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Oct 2, 1530
Spain takes over Chile
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The Royal Academy of the Spanish Language is created.
In 1713 the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language is created.
