Rome and the barbarians

By Alba Romero Catela
  • Roman Empire division
    395

    Roman Empire division

    The emperor Theodosius divides the Roman Empire in two halves: the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire)
  • Period: 395 to 711

    Rome and the Barbarians

  • Germanic invasions
    409

    Germanic invasions

    The Suevi, Alans and Vandals invaded the Peninsula Iberica
  • Expulsion Germanic tribes
    416

    Expulsion Germanic tribes

    The Western Roman Emperor signed a pact with the Visigoths to expel the three invading groups from Hispania
  • The Western Roman Empire fell
    476

    The Western Roman Empire fell

  • Visigoths return
    507

    Visigoths return

    The franks expelled the Visigoths froum Gaul. The Visigoths returned and settled in the Peninsula Iberica
  • Final Visigoths in the Peninsula Iberica
    711

    Final Visigoths in the Peninsula Iberica