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  • 632

    Death of Mohammed

    Death of Mohammed
    He was born on April 26, 570 and died on June 8, 632
  • Period: 632 to

    Caliphate

    After the Muslim conquest of the Iberian peninsula, al-Ándalus was initially integrated into the provoking of the Umayyad caliphate. in the year 756 it became the emirate of cordoba and later in the year 929, in the caliphate of cordoba, independent of the caliphate Abasi.
  • Period: 661 to 750

    Umayyad dynasty

  • 711

    Battle of guadalete

    Battle of guadalete
    The battle of Guadalete is the name with which a battle is known that is based on Arab chronicles of the X and XI centuries, took place in the Iberian peninsula between 19 and 26 July 711.
  • Period: 711 to 756

    Damask dependent emirate

    The Arabs organized this territory politically, as part of the great caliphate. Although interest in the Iberian Peninsula had initially been limited to obtaining loot, they changed their minds after the defeat in Poitiers.
  • 750

    The Abbasids overthrow the last Umayyad caliph in Damascus

    The Abbasids overthrow the last Umayyad caliph in Damascus
  • Period: 750 to 1258

    Abasida dynastia

  • 756

    Abd al-Rahman I, emir omeya from al-Andalus

    Abd al-Rahman I, emir omeya from al-Andalus
    Abd al-Rahman I al-Dājil was a prince of the Umayyad dynasty who, in 756, became the first independent emir of Cordoba, founding there the Umawi dynasty.1 He reigned for thirty-two years, It was mainly devoted to crushing the revolts of the former lord of the territory.
  • Period: 756 to 929

    Bagdag independent emirate

    He was politically independent of the Abbasid caliphate in Baghdad but accepted its religious authority. Abderramán I is the founder of the Spanish Islamic state.
  • 929

    Abd al-Rahnan III,caliph of al-Andalus

    Abd al-Rahnan III,caliph of al-Andalus
    He was the first caliph of Cordoba, who was born in 912 and died in 929
  • Period: 929 to 1031

    Caliphate of Córdoba

    The Caliphate of Cordoba was a state musulan in the capital of Cordoba proclaimed by Abderran III in 929
  • 979

    Military expedition from al-Mansur

    Military expedition from al-Mansur
    The new hayib acted as a true sovereign. He continued to carry out considerable military activity: he led two large expeditions against the Christians in 978, and three in 979. From 978, he ordered the construction of a new princely city, opposite Madinat al-Zahra, west of Córdoba.
  • 1031

    The Caliphate desintegrates

    The Caliphate desintegrates
    The Umayyad Caliphate of Cordoba or Caliphate of the West was an Andalusian Muslim state with capital in Cordoba, proclaimed by Abderramán III in 929.
  • Period: 1031 to 1238

    Kingdoms of Taifas

    1031 se suceden en el trono de Córdoba nueve califas, de las dinastías omeya y hamudí, en medio de un caos total que se refleja en la independencia paulatina de las taifas de Almería, Murcia, Alpuente, Arcos, Badajoz, Carmona, Denia, Granada, Huelva, Morón, Silves, Toledo, Tortosa, Valencia y Zaragoza.
  • 1085

    The Christians take Toledo

    The Christians take Toledo
    Alfonso VI de León y Castilla entered the city. At that time, the kingdom of León y Castilla, considered the heir of the Visigoth kingdom of Toledo, intended to recover for itself the capital of the ancient Visigoth kingdom. The conquest of the city of Toledo led to the reversal of forces between Christians and Muslims in the peninsula, which eventually led to the Almoravid conquest of the taifas after requesting their intervention as a last resort before the Christian power.
  • 1086

    Arrival of the almorávides

    Arrival of the almorávides
    Almoravides are monks-soldiers out of nomadic groups wounded in the Sahara.
  • 1147

    Arrival of the almohades

    Arrival of the almohades
    The envoy of the caliph, passed in the spring of 1147 to the Iberian peninsula where, cooperating with the forces Ibn Qasi, who had risen against the Almoravids, managed to subdue Jerez, Niebla, Mértola and Silves in the Algarve, Beja and Badajoz.
  • 1147

    The Almohads take control

    The Almohads take control
    The Taifa of Valencia or Taifa of Balansiya was one of the kingdoms of taifa created following the end of the Caliphate of Cordoba in 1010. It would last until 1238, when it was conquered by Jaime I and the Kingdom of Valencia was created instead.
  • 1212

    The Christian Kings defeat the Almohads

    The Christian Kings defeat the Almohads
    The battle of the Navas of Toulouse faced a Christian allied army formed largely by the Castilian troops of Alfonso VIII of Castile, the Aragonese troops of Pedro II of Aragon, Sancho VII of Navarre and volunteers from the Kingdom of León and the Kingdom of Portugal against the numerically superior army of the Almohad caliph Muhammad al-Nasir in the vicinity of the town of Santa Elena.
  • Period: 1238 to 1492

    Nasrid Kingdom of Granada

  • Conquest of Granada by the Catholic Kings

    Conquest of Granada by the Catholic Kings
    The war in Granada was the set of military campaigns that took place between 1482 and 1492, undertaken by Queen Elizabeth I of Castile and her husband King Ferdinand II of Aragon inside the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada