§ 15.—Tables of Kings.
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| Wisigothic Kings (continued). | ||
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Wamba
680
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Ervigio
687
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Egica
701
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Witiza
709
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Don Rodrigo
711
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The Moors entered Spain and defeated Don Rodrigo at the battle of Guadalete, who disappeared there. The Moors occupied in the two following years almost the whole of the Peninsula, and governed under the dependence of the Kaliphs of Damascus.
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Moorish Rulers in Spain. | ||
Amirs dependent on the Kaliph of Damascus
711–715
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Independent Kaliphate established by the Ummeyah family, the capital being Cordova
755–1009
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Kings of Taifas, governors of the provinces which declared themselves independent during the last kaliphate, Hischen II.
1009–1090
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The Almoravides from Africa established themselves in the Moorish territory of the Peninsula
1090–1157
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The Almohades conquered the Almoravides
1157–1212
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Kings of Granada. The Moorish domination is reduced to the kingdom of Granada
1226–1492
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The rule of the Moors in Spain ends in 1492, at the conquest of Granada.
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Kings of Asturias, Leon, and Castile. | ||
Pelayo (the re-conquest begins)
718, D. 737
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Favila
739
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Alonso I., el Catolico
757
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Favila I. (fixes his court at Oviedo)
768
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Aurelio
774
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Silo
783
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Mauregato
788
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Bermudo I., el Diacono
843
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Alonso II., el Casto
739
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Ramiro I.
850
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Ordoño I.
866
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Alonso III., el Magno
910
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Divided the kingdom of Galicia, Leon, and Asturias, among his sons, the three following kings.
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Garcia
913
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Ordoño II.
923
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Fruela II.
924
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Ordoño fixed his Court at Leon, and here end the named kings of Asturias.
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Alonso IV., el Monge
930
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Ramiro II.
950
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Ordoño III.
955
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Sancho I., el Craso
967
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Ramiro III.
982
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Bermudo II.
999
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Alonso V., el Noble
1028
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Bermudo III.
1037
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The territory of Castile, which formed a separate state, governed by Condes, passed to Doña Sancha and Don Fernando I., who entitled themselves Kings of Castile and Leon.
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Fernando I. and Doña Sancha
1065
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Sancho II., el Fuerte
1073
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Alfonso VI.
1108
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(Conquered Toledo in 1085.)
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Doña Urraca
1126
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Alfonso VII., el Emperador
1157
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At his death the kingdoms of Castile and Leon are divided among the six following kings.
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Sancho III. (Castilla)
1158
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Fernando II. (Leon)
1188
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Alfonso VIII. (Castilla)
1214
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Alfonso IX. (Leon)
1230
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Enrique I. (Castilla)
1217
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Doña Berenguela, who abdicated the crown of Castile in favour of her son, Fernando III., who inherited also the crown of Leon, from his father, Alfonso IX.
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Fernando III., King of Castile and Leon
1252
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He conquered Cordova, Jaen, and Seville.
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Alonso X., el Sabio
1284
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Sancho IV., el Bravo
1295
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Fernando IV., el Emplazado
1312
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Alonso XI.
1350
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Pedro I., el Cruel
1369
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Enrique II., el Bastardo
1379
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Juan I.
1390
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Enrique III., el Doliente
1407
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Juan II.
1454
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Enrique IV., el Impotente
1474
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Doña Isabel, la Catolica
1504
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Fernando V. de Aragon
1516
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