Spanish Timeline

  • 400

    Roman Rule Over Spain Ends

  • Period: 400 to

    Spanish History

  • Sep 28, 711

    The Moors Defeat the Visigoths

  • Sep 28, 1094

    El Cid Captures VAlencia from the Moors

  • Sep 28, 1492

    The Moors are Driven Out of Spain

  • Sep 28, 1516

    Carlos V , one of Spain's most powerful Kings, is born

  • Sep 28, 1556

    Carlos V dies

  • Felipe II's "Invincible" Armada is defeated by the English

  • Spain's War of Independence begins under Napoleon's rule

  • Spain's War of Independence ends

  • The Spanish-American War

  • Spanish Civil War Begins

  • Spanish Civil War Ends

  • Spanish Dictator, General Franco, dies and Prince Juan Carlos de Barbon is Proclaimed King

  • Felipe Gonzalez becomes Prime Minister

  • Spain joins the European Common Market

  • Visigoths Defeat the Romans

  • Don Pelayo Defeats the Moors in the Battle of Covadanga