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711
The Battle of Guadalete
Muslims defeated the Visigoth king Rodrigo in southern Spain. -
Period: 711 to 756
Depended Emirate
Creation of dependent emirate of the Umayyad Caliphate -
722
Battle of Covadonga
Victory for the Asturians led by Don Pelayo against the Muslims. This victory marked the beginning of the Reconquista in northern Spain. -
Period: 756 to 929
Independent Emirate
Abd al-Rahman I establishes an independent emirate of the Muslim Empire. -
778
Battle of Rocensvalles
Was an ambush in the Pyrenees where the Basques defeated Charlemagne's Frankish army. -
801
Origin of Camino de Santiago
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Period: 929 to 1035
Caliphate of Córdoba
Abd al-Rahman III proclaims the Caliphate of Córdoba and declares himself Caliph -
Period: 1031 to 1238
Taifas and Northern African Period
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Period: 1035 to 1086
Taifa kingdoms
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Period: 1086 to 1146
Almoravids
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1118
Crown of Aragón
Becouse of the breakup of the marriage between Alfonso I and Urraca of Leon.Alfonso I occuped Zaragoza -
Period: 1146 to 1212
Almohads
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1212
Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
The cristian kingdom defeated Almohada kingdom -
Period: 1238 to 1492
Nasri kingdom of Granada
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1492
Catholic monarchs conquered the kingdom
ending of Muslim rule on the Iberian Peninsula