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History of Spain

  • Paleolithic
    12,000 BCE

    Paleolithic

    It is the oldest of the prehistoric period, is characterized by the manufacture and use of carved stone tools
  • Neolithic
    2000 BCE

    Neolithic

    It is characterized by the development of the productive economy
  • Tartessians and Phoenicians
    1100 BCE

    Tartessians and Phoenicians

    The Tartessians are the most advanced culture of the peninsula and the Phoenicians founded Gadir
  • Celts
    900 BCE

    Celts

    They begin their foray into the north of the peninsula
  • Greek colonization
    700 BCE

    Greek colonization

    First settlements on the Levantine coast
  • The Carthaginians
    500 BCE

    The Carthaginians

    They conquer the Mediterranean coast
  • Punic War
    218 BCE

    Punic War

    The peninsula becomes a battlefield between Romans and Carthaginians
  • Conquest of Spain
    209 BCE

    Conquest of Spain

    The Romans colonize Spain
  • Hispania submitted to Rome in its entirety
    25 BCE

    Hispania submitted to Rome in its entirety

    Hispania is totally submitted to Rome after the Cantabrian conquest by Augustus
  • Trajano
    98

    Trajano

    Beginning of his government
  • Visigoths
    410

    Visigoths

    The entry of the Visigoths as allies of Rome against the Suevi turns into a covert conquest.
  • Byzantines
    630

    Byzantines

    Completion of the dominance of the Byzantine empire on the peninsula
  • Muslims
    711

    Muslims

    Muslim troops cross the Strait of Gibraltar and defeat the Visigoth king Don Rodrigo at the Battle of Guadalete
  • Caliphate of Córdoba
    1031

    Caliphate of Córdoba

    Disappearance of the Caliphate of Córdoba, giving rise to the Taifa Kingdoms
  • Christians
    1212

    Christians

    The Christians achieve an important victory against the Almohads in the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
  • Catholic kings
    1474

    Catholic kings

    Catholic Monarchs, Isabel and Fernando (1474-1516)
  • Reconquest
    1492

    Reconquest

    The Catholic Monarchs complete the Reconquest with the taking of Granada (2/1/1492), expulsion of the Jews and discovery of America
  • Carlos I
    1519

    Carlos I

    Carlos I is crowned emperor of the Holy Empire, which involves Spain in endless wars
  • Death of Charles I

    Death of Charles I

    With the death of Charles II, the Habsburg dynasty ends and the War of the Spanish Succession breaks out, in which France, England and Austria are involved.
  • Fernando VII

    Fernando VII

  • Carlos III

    Carlos III

  • Carlos IV

    Carlos IV

  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    Napoleon gets Carlos IV and Fernando VII to abdicate in favor of José Bonaparte
  • Liberal Triennium

    Liberal Triennium

  • Regency of María Cristina

    Regency of María Cristina

  • First Carlist War

    First Carlist War

    First Carlist War (1833-1839) [Don Carlos de Borbón vs. Isabel II]
  • Second Republic

    Second Republic

    April 12 the Second Republic is declared
  • Civil war

    Civil war

    Uprising of General Francisco Franco on July 18 - CIVIL WAR begins
  • Juan Carlos I

    Juan Carlos I

  • PSOE

    PSOE

    The PSOE [SPANISH OBERO SOCIALIST PARTY] wins in general elections, with Felipe González as head of government
  • COVID-19

    COVID-19

    In 2019 COVID-19 infections began and in 2020 there was a pandemic that made us confine ourselves and today we take safety precautions to stop the virus