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This marks the beggining of the Christian calendar.
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When his parents died his uncle became his legal tutor, his uncle was a rich merchant. He took Muhammad to a lot of his journeys, here is were Muhammad conected with Christians and Jews. -
Muhammad emigrate from his birthplace called Mecca to Medina, because the authorities persecuted him because his ideas. This marks the start of the islamic calendar.
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At this time most Arabs were Muslims and Arabian Peninsula had been politically unified.
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The omeyans arrived te peninsula because a men called Abderramán was asking for help, the reason was that the Absids killed her family. Finally Abderramán reached help and he started to conquer it.
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The Visigothic king Rodrigo was defeated by a Arabian minority (The Umayyad Caliphate) The Arab minority were led by an army of Berbers
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The Muslims arrived in southern Gaul, specifically in Poitiers. They were defeated, so they didn´t try to conquer Gaul again.
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The umayyads were defeated by the Abbasids. The Ummayads were from Syria, but they conquered the Iberian peninsula.
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The emir Abd al-Rahman III wanted to impose his authority in 929 he self-proclaimed and established a independent territory from the authority of Baghdad called The Caliphate of Cordoba. This caliphate was fragmented as kingdoms called Taifas (1031)
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He was a famous andalus militar and political. He destroyed important cities as Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela.
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Al Andalus was divided into more than 25 independent kingdom. The Taifas were military weaker as result of the political fragmentation.As well they were smaller. One of the most importants Taifas was the nowadays Zaragoza
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It was the only that survided the Christian advance. Granada was one of the most importants commerce and cultural centres in Europe. It was founded by Mohamed-Ben-Nazar.
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Cristopher Columbus discovered America
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The last ruler of the kingdom of Granada was Boabdill. He was surrendered by the Catholic Monarchs.
He was forced to give them the keys of the Alhambra palace.
