Spanish History D.H.

By Daniel H.
  • Period: 400 to

    HIstory Of Spanish

  • 476

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    Fall of the Roman Empire
    Fall of the Roman Empire in 476 (Latin flourished in to Romance languages including Spanish)
  • Jan 1, 711

    The Moors Invade Spain

    The Moors Invade Spain
    The Moors invade Spain, bringing Arab words to the Spanish language.
  • Jan 1, 1201

    Declaration of Spanish

    Declaration of Spanish
    King Alfonso X decrees that Spanish is the official language of Spain.
  • Jan 1, 1301

    Moors are expelled.

    Moors are expelled.
    Moors are expelled from Spain.
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus
    In 1492 Christopher Columbus lands in the “New World”
  • Oct 2, 1498

    Christopher goes back 3 times

    Christopher goes back 3 times
    Christopher Columbus has 3 more trips to the New World.
  • Oct 2, 1505

    Spain takes over Mexico

    Spain takes over Mexico
  • Oct 2, 1515

    Spain takes over Peru

    Spain takes over Peru
  • Oct 2, 1530

    Spain takes over Chile

    Spain takes over Chile

  • The Royal Academy of the Spanish Language is created.

    The Royal Academy of the Spanish Language is created.
    In 1713 the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language is created.