Matching Pairs ISLAMIC HISTORY DATESOnline version Most important dates in islamic history and Al Andalus. by Alfonso Poza 1 929 2 1031 3 756 4 622 5 711 6 750 7 632 Muslim armies crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and defeated the Visigoths. Abd al-Rahman III proclaimed the Caliphate of Cordoba. Al Andalus golden age. The caliphs in Damascus were overthrown and killed. Only one member of the Umayyad family survived and fled. Muhammad fled to the city of Medina because he was persecuted by the authorities of Mecca. Abd al-Rahman I, the only survivor of the Umayyad family, came to Al Andalus and founded an independent Emirate. Muhammad died. By the time of his death most Arabs had converted to Islam in the Arabian Peninsula. End of the Caliphate of Cordoba. Al Andalus was divided in more than 25 independent kingdoms called Taifas.
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