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476
Fall of the Roman Empire
Roman Empire HistorySpanish is born as a Romance language from the Latin -
Jan 1, 711
Moors Invasion of Spain
Arab words are brought into Spanish language -
Sep 28, 1250
King Alfonso X declares Spanish as official language of Spain
Spanish is established as the official language of Spain -
Oct 8, 1391
Moors Expelled from Spain
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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus discovers America
Spanish language is brought to the new world -
Sep 28, 1519
Hernan Cortes Arrives in Mexico
Spanish language is introduced to the Aztecs -
Sep 28, 1532
Francisco Pizarro Conquers Peru
Spanish is introduced to Inca empire -
Feb 28, 1580
Juan de Garay Founded Argentina
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Chile is conquered by Spain
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USA Acquires Florida from Spain
Bringing the Spanish Language to the EEUU -
Spanish Language is Spoken by 400 million worldwide
