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Shreyhas's Spanish Timeline

  • Period: 400 to

    History of Spanish and Accents

  • 476

    Fall of Roman Empire

    Fall of Roman Empire
    Latin flourished in to Romance languages including Spanish.
  • Jan 1, 711

    Moors invade Spain

    Moors invade Spain
    Arabic words are brought into the spanish dictionary.
  • Jan 1, 1300

    Spain Declares Spanish the Official Language

    Spain Declares Spanish the Official Language
    King Alfonso X declares that Spanish is the official language of Spain
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Moors Expelled from Spain

    Moors Expelled from Spain
    Moors are expelled from Spain.
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus Discovers "New World"

    Columbus Discovers "New World"
    Christopher Columbus lands in the “New World”.
  • Jan 1, 1493

    Columbus's Second Trip

    Columbus's Second Trip
    Columbus takes his second trip to the new world.
  • Jan 1, 1498

    Columbus's Third Trip

    Columbus's Third Trip
    Columbus's third trip to the new world.
  • Jan 1, 1502

    Columbus's Fourth Trip

    Columbus's Fourth Trip
    Columbus's last trip to the new world.
  • Aug 13, 1521

    Spain takes over Mexico.

    Spain takes over Mexico.
    Spain takes over mexico by defeating the Aztecs.
  • Jan 1, 1535

    Spain takes over Peru

    Spain takes over Peru
    Spain takes over Peru by defeating the Incas.
  • Jan 1, 1553

    Spain takes over Chile

    Spain takes over Chile
    Spain takes over Chile using Pedro de Valdivia.
  • Royal Academy of Spanish Created

    Royal Academy of Spanish Created
    The Royal Academy of the Spanish Language is created.