timeline

By David Álvarez-Cascos Fernández
  • Period: 711 to 756

    Dependent Emirate

    Creation of the dependent emirate of the Umayyad Caliphate.
  • Period: 756 to 929

    Independent Emirate

    Abd-al Rahman I Establishes an independent emirate of the Islamic Empire.
  • Period: 929 to 1031

    Caliphate of Córdoba

    Abd-al Rahman III proclaims the Caliphate of Córdoba and declares himself Caliph
  • Period: 1031 to 1238

    Taifas and North African period

    1. Taifa kingdoms
    2. Almoravids arrive
    3. Almohad invasions of Al-Andalus