Islam spain

Islam in the Iberian Peninsula

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  • Period: 476 to 1492

    The Middle Ages

    Start: Fall of Rome
    End: Discovery of America
  • Period: 549 to 725

    The Visigoth Kingdom of Toledo

  • The Battle of Guadalete
    711

    The Battle of Guadalete

    Arrival of Muslims at the Iberian Peninsula.
  • Period: 718 to 722

    The Battle Of Covadonga

    The start of the Reconquist.
  • Period: 756 to 929

    The Independent Emirate of Cordoba

    Founded by the Ummayad prince Abd al-Rahman I.
  • Period: 929 to 1031

    The Caliphate of Cordoba

    Founded by the caliph Abd al-Rahman III.
  • Period: 1031 to 1086

    The Taifa States

    Small independent Muslim States in the Iberian Peninsula.
  • Period: 1086 to 1212

    The African Dynasties

    Almoravids and Almohads.
  • The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
    1212

    The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

    Christians conquered the Iberian Peninsula except for Granada.
  • The Conquest of Granada and The Discovery of America
    1492

    The Conquest of Granada and The Discovery of America

    THE END OF THE MIDDLE AGES