The Arab Invasion of Spain Chronolgy

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  • 694

    Date that King Wittiza's probably started at

  • 698

    Date that Visigoth King Wittiza's reign was initially dated at

  • 710

    Roderic's Reign begins

  • 710

    Initial Arab raids in Southern Spain

  • 711

    Roderic's Reign ends

  • 711

    Full Scale Arab Invasion

    • 2 Invading forces in 2 different areas
    • 1 = Arabs and Berbers led by Tariq in the Pennisula
    • 2 = Army led by Musa (Turiq's boss)
  • Period: 711 to 712

    Musa + Deputies establish control over the Centre/South of the Spanish penninsula

  • 712

    Tariq's army defeats Roderic's

  • 715

    A reference suggests Roderic has Died