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Middle Ages

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  • 476

    The start of the Middle Age

    In 476 d.C., Middle Age started, becaue Roman Imperium was defeated.
  • Period: 476 to 711

    Visighots (476 - 711)

    When started Middle Age, a new germanic kingdom appeared (in Spain): Visigoths. They stayed there for more than 200 years, until 711.
  • Period: 711 to 1492

    Al-Andalus (711-1492)

    In 711, an empire, coming from Asia, arrived by the south of Spain, this empire defeated the Visigoths (that it was the kingdom of part of Spain), and conquered all of Spain. They called Al-Andalus, all of the kingdom of Spain.
    By the years, Al-Andalus was losing territory, because the Carolingian Empire (France), was taking part of the territory. In 1492, the kingdom of Spain ("Corona de Castella") defeted Al-Andalus, that was more smaller.
  • 1300

    Crisis of Middle Age (1300)

    On 1300, so many crisis arrived, like an epidemy (Black Plague), so many wars and a lot of poverty.
    This epidemy killed 1/3 of poblation in Europe.
  • 1492

    Discovery of America (1492)

    In 1492, Cristobal Colom, travelled by the sea, and he discovered a new country, America. This is considered the end of the Middle Age and the Start to the Modern Age.