AL-ANDALUS

AL-ANDALUS

711 A.D. GUADALETE BATTLE
1. Muslims defeated Visigoths
  1. The Iberian Peninsula is called AL-ANDALUS by Muslims
    1. Córdoba: capital city
    2. Al-Andalus is dependent of Calipahte of Damascus
      1. The emir of Al-Andalus must obey the caliph of Damascus
756 A.D
1. Muslims have conquered wide territories
  1. Al-Andalus become INDEPENDENT
    1. ABDERRAMÁN I: emir
      1. Doesn't obey the caliphate of Damascus
      2. MEZQUITA DE CÓRDOBA
929 AD
1. CALIPHATE OF CÓRDOBA
  1. ABDERRAMÁN III
    1. Great cultural growth
11th CENTURY
1. End of the Caliphate of Córdoba
  1. Al-Andalus is divide into small kingdoms
    1. TAIFAS KINGDOMS
      1. continuous fights against each other
      2. Christians conquer land from theMuslims
1212AD
1. BATTLE OF LAS NAVAS DE TOLOSA
  1. Christians defeated the Muslims
    1. Christians conquered Al-Andalus except the kingdom of Granada

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