Period of greatest splendour of al-Andalus
In 1031 the governons of the provinces declared their independence
Abderraman I proclaimed himself emir
Muslim governor crossed the Straight of Gibraltar
Córdoba became the most properous capital in the west
Al-Andalus became an Emirate
Almanzor was the real leader
Battle of Guadalete(711)
Al-Andalus had to fight the Christians
The capital of the Emirate was Córdoba
Caliphate was desintegrated into 28 independent kingdoms
Battle of Covadonga(722)
Abderraman III fought against the Christians
Abderraman I came to the Peninsula
Abderraman III proclaimed himself Caliph in 929
There was a Muladi Rebellion
