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1. The Conquest
2. The independent Emirate
3. The Caliphate of Córdoba

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)