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Jun 6, 711
Moorish Control
The Moorish Empire gained firm control of the Hispanic Peninsula after Battle of Guadalete. -
Jan 1, 1085
Reconquista
The reconquista was lead by the rulers of castile who captured the muslim city of toledo in 1085. -
May 17, 1100
Unite
Aragon and Castile united their armies to fight the muslims for control of what is now called Spain. -
May 17, 1479
Offical Merge
Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile marry each other officially merging the two kingdoms into one. -
Jan 2, 1492
Capture
Castile captures the cities of Cordoba and Cadiz from the muslims. this leaves the muslims with conrol over only one kindom, Granada. wrong date -
May 17, 1492
Granada
King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella I's conquistadors capture the only remaining kingdom that is under islamic rule, Granada. -
Nov 19, 1519
Arriving in Tenochtitlan
Cortez arrives in tenochtitlan and is greeted my Montezuma himself. He is offered many gifts and presents as the Aztecs thought him to be a god. -
Jun 12, 1521
Conqueor
The spanish officially conqueor the Aztec by wiping them out in a couple of fierce battles, the also left behind smallpox to finish off any survivors. -
TeeHee
my next birthday. (hint: $$$)