Expansión de los reinos cristianos

  • creation of the kingdom of pamplona
    718

    creation of the kingdom of pamplona

    It was born as a brand of the Carolingian empire a few years after the Battle of Roncesvalles. After the dissolution of this, the Muslims attacked again but the Asturian King Fruela 1 annexed it, massacring the rebellious vascones and putting Inigo Arista who had to obey Cordoba as well as Asturias.
  • The battle of Covadonga
    722

    The battle of Covadonga

    The battle of covadonga took place in 722 between some Visigoth refugees led by a noble Visigoth called Pelayo.
    there are doubts about how it really was due to the lack of reliable sources, although it is believed that it was just a skirmish between the two sides that would not happen to the elderly, although this fact is considered the beginning of the reconquest
  • Period: 800 to 1300

    the great expansion of the Christian kingdoms

  • Period: 800 to 1000

    Origin and formation of the Christian kingdoms

  • Castilla becomes independent
    951

    Castilla becomes independent

    Castilla was created as a condando in what was previously called bardulia that was found in Biscay, over time it became a condando full of fortifications to avoid attacks from the east. after that the first independent king of castilla was fernando 1 who proclaimed the autonomy of the kingdom
  • death of Sancho III
    1035

    death of Sancho III

    was due to illness
  • El Cid
    1099

    El Cid

    rodrigo diaz de vivar was a military leader who led his own hosts after his expulsion from leon for forcing king fernando VI who had nothing to do with the murder of sancho II
  • Period: 1100 to 1300

    consolidation of christian kingdoms

  • Conquest of Zaragoza
    1118

    Conquest of Zaragoza

    The siege began in May and ended in December, making it a brief conquest for the time. it was approved by pope gelasius 2 and people from all Christian kingdoms participated in it to defeat this taifa
  • the marriage Between Petronila de Aragón and Ramón Berenguer IV
    1150

    the marriage Between Petronila de Aragón and Ramón Berenguer IV

    it was in 1137
  • independence of portugal by alfonso enriquez
    1179

    independence of portugal by alfonso enriquez

    Alfonso began several years before to call himself king of Portugal. it wasn't really that he became independent until 1179 when the pope recognized him as king of portugal
  • Pedro de Aragon is defeated
    1213

    Pedro de Aragon is defeated

    he is defeated at the battle of Muret
  • The kingdom of Castilla is annexed to the kingdom of Leon
    1230

    The kingdom of Castilla is annexed to the kingdom of Leon

    Leon was gradually losing power, and Castilla annexed it several times, but the definitive one was in 1230 by the King of Castilla, Fernando 3, who has been consolidated forever.
  • Conquest of Valencia
    1238

    Conquest of Valencia

    conquered Valencia thanks to a set of military maneuvers
  • Pedro III of Aragon Sicily joins
    1282

    Pedro III of Aragon Sicily joins

    joined 1282
  • Period: 1300 to 1500

    Nasrid kingdom of Granada