History of Spain By malloryjo98 Period: 300 to Sep 28, 2015 History of Spain 400 Romans stopped ruling Spain Sep 28, 711 Moors invaded Spain & deafeated Visigoths Sep 28, 1094 Rodrigo Diaz Vivar continued struggle against Moors & captured Valencia Sep 28, 1492 Moors ruled large areas of Spain Sep 28, 1492 Fernando & Isabel drove the moors from Granada Sep 28, 1588 Felipe ll, was deafeated in attempt to invade England Sep 28, 1808 War of Independce started Sep 28, 1898 The Spaish American war under the U.S. & Spain under Napolene Sep 28, 1939 The Civil War was won by General Francisco Franco Sep 28, 1976 Prince Juan Carbs de Borbion was proclaimed King Sep 28, 1982 Felipe Gonzalez Marquet became Prime minister Mar 2, 2022 Visigoths deafeted Romans Mar 2, 2022 Don Pelayp defeated Moors in Battle of Covadonga