Middle Ages in the Iberian Peninsula

By daniela.fddez
  • 711

    muslims came to the iberian peninsula and defeated the Visigoths in the battle of Guadalete

  • Period: 711 to 756

    Abd-al-Rahaman I dead at the hands of abbasid

  • Period: 711 to 929

    Al-andalus was a dependent emirate of umayya caliphate of damascus

  • 722

    Battle of Covadonga

  • 732

    Battle of poitiers

  • Period: 756 to 929

    Independent emirate

  • 778

    the Basques attacked Frankish troops in the region during the Battle of Roncesvalles

  • 929

    Abd-al-Rahaman III proclamed himself the caliph of the caliphate of cordoba

  • Period: 929 to 1031

    Cliphate of Cordoba

  • 1002

    Hisham II died

  • 1031

    The caliphate entered in a period of instability

  • Period: 1031 to 1086

    Taifa kingdoms

  • 1085

    Alfonso VI captured toledo from the muslims

  • Period: 1086 to 1146

    almoravids period

  • 1146

    The North African Muslim dynasty came to the Iberian Peninsula and dominated Al-Andalús

  • Period: 1146 to 1212

    Almohads period

  • 1212

    Christians defeated Almohads at the battle of las Navas de Tolosa

  • 1492

    The Nasrid kingdom of Granada was eventually conquered by the Catholic Monarch