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711
The battle of Guadalete
The muslims arrived in the peninsula to aid Agila and defeat Don Rodrigo, but ended up taking the whole peninsula instead -
Period: 711 to 756
Muslim occupation from the Caliphate
The muslim occupation happened rapidly because of the surrenders and treaties that the christian kingdoms made -
718
Battle of Covadonga
The christians in the north attacked the Ummeyads, starting the Reconquista -
732
Battle of Poitiers
The muslims were stopped by the franks in the battle of poitiers, and pushing them onto the peninsula -
756
Assasination of the Ummeyads
Abd-Al Rahman, escaping death fron the abbasids fled to the peninsula, seized power and became independent -
Period: 756 to 929
Independant Emirate of Cordoba
They became independent from the rest of the caliphate on their politics, but not on religion -
Period: 929 to 1031
The Caliphate Of Cordoba
Abd-Al Rahman the III decided to become Caliph and control religion and politics, This was the golden age of Al-Andalus, also Córdoba became the most important city of the time -
1002
Death of the vizier
The vizier who controlled the kingdom died and it led to a lot of internal problems -
Period: 1035 to 1086
The taifas
The caliphate collapsed because of internal revolts and turned into taifas, independent kingdoms that sometimes paid parias for a truce -
Period: 1086 to 1146
The Almoravids
The muslim kingdoms asked help from the Almoravids and they took control over the taifas -
Period: 1146 to 1212
The Almohads
The almohads took over the Almoravids, taking control of the taifas and starting attacks on the christian kingdoms -
1212
The battle of Las Navas De Tolosa
The christians won the battle of Las Navas De Tolosa and made the christian kingdoms more important than Al-Andalus -
Period: 1212 to 1492
The kingdom of granada
The kingdom of granada was the only part of Al-Álandalus left after the Almohads leaving -
1492
The conquest of granada
The christians took over the kingdom of granada, ending Al-Ándalus on the Iberian peninsula