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333
Start of Constantinople
In 330 A.D., it became the site of Roman Emperor Constantine’s “New Rome,” a Christian city of immense wealth and magnificent architecture. -
395
The Roman Empire divided in half
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409
Suevos, vándalos y alanos en la península Ibérica.
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Period: 409 to 981
La península Ibérica en la alta edad media
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412
Los Visigodos se instalan en Galia
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476
Western Roman Empire falls
Political problems: the army's continuous interference in political life caused fights and continuous internal instability. Economic problems: the lack of slave labour and the trade crisis led to an impoverishment of the cities. Social problems: urban impoverishment and tax increases reduced the purchasing power of the urban population, who sought refuge and food in the countryside . -
Period: 481 to 843
Carolingian Empire
The Carolingian Empire was a large Frankish-dominated empire in western and central Europe during the early Middle Ages. -
507
La batalla de Vouillé
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527
Byzantine Empire with Justinian
Justinian I served as emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565. Justinian is best remembered for his work as a legislator and codifier. During his reign, Justinian reorganized the government of the Byzantine Empire and enacted several reforms to increase accountability and reduce corruption. -
533
La "reconquista" mediterránea de Justiniano
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589
La conversión de Recaredo al Catolicismo
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Period: 610 to 1350
Islamic Empire
After Muhammad died in 632 C.E., Islam began to
spread along trade routes throughout the Arabian
Peninsula. Abu Bakr, Muhammad’s close friend,
became the first caliph. -
632
First Caliphs
Capital: Medina -
654
El Liber iudiciorum o Código de Recesvinto
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661
Umayyad caliphate
Capital: Damascus -
711
La conquista musulmana de la Península Ibérica
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711
El emirato dependiente de Damasco
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715
Charles Martel
He was nos the king, he was the mayor of the palace. He stopped the muslims in the battle of Poitiers. -
724
La batalla de Covadonga
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732
La batalla de Poitiers
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750
Abassid Caliphate
Capital: Bagdad -
751
Pepin the Short
He become king abd signed an alliance with the Roman Church -
756
El emirato independiente de Córdoba
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768
Charlegamagne
He conquered many territories in Europe. He wanted to rebuild Roman Empire. Capital in Aachen, Germany -
800
Holy Roman Empire
Was a multi-ethnic complex of territories in Western and Central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages. -
801
La conquista franca de Barcelona
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826
La invención del sepulcro del apóstol Santiago
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866
El reinado de Alfonso III de Asturias
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905
El comienzo del Reino de Navarra
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929
El califato de Córdoba
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981
Almanzor, hayib del Califato de Córdoba.
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1453
Fall of Constantinople
Was the capture of the Byzantine Empire's capital by the Ottoman Empire. The city fell on 29 May 1453, the culmination of a 53-day siege which had begun on 6 April 1453.