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