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MIDDLE AGES

476 A.D- 1492

We´ll learn...

1.HISTORY TIMELINE

2. VISIGOTH KINGDOM

* Visigoth Review

3. AL-ÁNDALUS

* Al- Ándalus Review

4. RECONQUISTA

* Reconquista Review

Colombus discovered America
Writing system
CONTEMPO- RARY AGE
ANCIENT AGE
MODERN AGE
MIDDLE AGES
PREHISTORY
French Revolution
1st human beings
Fall of Roman Empire

MIDDLE AGES (476- 1492)

Begins with the fall of Roman Empire in 476 A.D
Spain has been influenced by different cultures that inhabitated the Iberian Peninsula during this age.

1. VISIGOTH KINGDOM

Vandals
Visigoths
Romans asked for Visigoth´s help but they went back to Rome defeated.
Germanic tribes
Romans
Suebi
Alans

VISIGOTH KINGS

LEOVIGILDO (568-586)

He died in AD 586, leaving a united Visigoth kingdom whose capital was Toledo

VISIGOTH KINGS

RECCARED l (586- 601)

He converted to Catolithism in AD 589

VISIGOTH KINGS

SUINTILA (621-631)

He conquered the whole Iberian Peninsula in AD 625

VISIGOTH KINGS

RODERIC (710- 711)

He lost the Battle of Guadalete in AD 711

VISIGOTHS ADOPTED ROMAN LAWS, CLOTHES, WEAPONS AND RELIGION TOO

VISIGOTH REVIEW!

3. Al- ándalus (711- 1492)

Invaders from Northern Africa defeated Roderic at BATTLE OF GUADALETE.
Roderic (Visigoth)
END OF VISIGOTHS

3. Al- ándalus (711- 1492)

Moors conquered most of Iberian Peninsula and Islas Baleares. They called this territory Al- Ándalus

3. Al- ándalus (711- 1492)

Under control of the CALIPH, who lived in the Caliphate of Damascus.

3. Al- ándalus (711- 1492)

Abd al- Rahman I established EMIRATE of Córdoba in AD 756

He proclaimed himself EMIR

3. Al- ándalus (711- 1492)

  • In AD 929 Al- Ándalus became independent
  • Abd al- Rahman III (first caliph) established the CALIPHATE of Córdoba

3. Al- ándalus (711- 1492)

In AD 976, Hisham II inherited the position of CALIPH when he was 11 years old. Almanzor was his advisor. Later a civil war started.

3. Al- ándalus (711- 1492)

In AD 1031 the caliphate was divided into TAIFAS (independent states)

Al- ándalus REVIEW!

RECONQUISTA

BEGINS
  • after Moors invaded the Iberian Peninsula
FINISHES
  • with Fernando and Isabel´s conquest of Granada in 1492

RECONQUISTA

  • It starts with the Battle of Covadonga, that was won by Don Pelayo (ruler of kingdom of Asturias) in AD 722.
  • During AD 931- 951 Ramiro II (king of León) defeated Moors in several battles

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1065, Sancho II established the kingdom of Castilla
  • In 1085, Alfonso VI (king of Castilla and León) captures Toledo

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1094 El Cid Campeador captures Valencia.
The city later returns to Moorish rule

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1212 Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa.
Kingdoms of: Aragón, Castilla, Navarra and Portugal defeated Moors.

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1228 Fernando III (king of Castilla y León).
captures: Córdoba, Huelva, Jaén, Écija, Sevilla, Murcia, Lorca, Cartagena and Alicante

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1229 Jaime I (king of Aragón) captures Islas Baleares and Valencia

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1253 Alfonso X (Fernando III´s son) captures Jerez.
  • Later (1262) he captures Cádiz

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1469 Fernando II de Aragón and Isabel I de Castilla marry and unite kingdoms

RECONQUISTA

  • In 1492 Fernando II and Isabel I conquered Granada
  • End of Reconquista

RECONQUISTA REVIEW!