THE CHRISTIAN KINGDOMS

THE CHRISTIAN KINGDOMS

BEGINNING AND ENDING

The Reconquista began in AD 722.

It ended in 1492 with the conquest of the Kingdom of Granada, when Boabdil "El Chico" lost the city against The Catholic Monarchs.

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... was the period when the Christians tried to conquered their territories.

• Muslims

• Al-Andalus

• Visigoths

• Christian reconquest (Reconquista)

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When did the Reconquista begin?

• AD 722

• AD 1492

• AD 476

• AD 1031

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Who defeated Boabdil "El chico"?

• The Visigoths

• The Romans

• The Catholic Monarchs

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When did the Muslims invade the peninsula?

• In 711

• In 1212

• In 475

• In 1492

STAGES OF THE RECONQUISTA: 8TH -1Oth CENTURIES

• The Christians created kingdoms in the north of Hispania (Asturias).

• AD 722 - Don Pelayo defeated the Moors in the Battle of Covandonga.

Don Pelayo, ruler of the Christian Kingdom of Asturias

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Don Pelayo began the Reconquista in

• 1212

• 722

• 1188

• 1492

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Year of the Battle of Covadonga

• 722

• 724

• 545

• 877

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The capital of Al- Andalus was in

• Damascus

• Granada

• Córdoba

• Constantinople

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Don Pelayo was the king of....

• Kingdom of Asturias

• Kingdom of León

• Kingdom of Navarra

• Kingdom of Aragon

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In what battle did Don Pelayo defeat the Muslims?

• Covadonga

• Navas de Tolosa

• Toledo

• Guadalete

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What kingdom emerged after the battle of Covadonga with Oviedo as its capital?

• Kingdom of Navarra

• Kingdom of Asturias

• Kingdom of Castilla

• Kingdom of Al-Andalus

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What batlle meant the begining of the Reconquista in 722?

• La batalla de Guadalete

• La batalla de las Navas de Tolosa

• La batalla de Covadonga

STAGES OF THE RECONQUISTA: 11th CENTURY

• Al-Ándalus was dicided into the Taifa Kingdoms. They were in constant conflict.

• 1085 - Alfonso VI, King of Castilla and Leon, conquered Toledo.

Taifa Kingdoms

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1085...

• Alfonso VI conquered Toledo

• Alfonso V conquered Covadonga

• Alfonso VI conquered Granada

• Alfonso VII conquered Toledo

STAGES OF THE RECONQUISTA: 13th CENTURY

• The Christian Kingdoms united to become bigger and stronger.

• 1212 - The Kingdoms of Aragón, Navarra, Castilla and Portugal defeated the Moors at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa.

• Little by little, the rest of the territories were conquered.

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

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Battle of Navas de Tolosa

• 1212

• 722

• 1188

• 1492

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In 1212 which battle was decisive in the Reconquista?

• Guadalete

• Navas de Tolosa

• Covadonga

• Granada

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At the beginning of the 13th century the Christian territory was divided in the following kingdoms

• Crown of Castilla and kingdom of Portugal

• Crown of Castilla, kingdom of Portugal, Crown of Aragón and kingdom of Navarra

• Crown of Aragón and crown of Castilla

• Crown of Montepinar, crown of León and crown of Granada

STAGES OF THE RECONQUISTA: 15th CENTURY

• 1469 - The King Fernando de Aragón and Queen Isabel I de Castilla got married. They became The Catholic Monarchs.

• 1492 - They conquered the last remaining terrotory in Al-Áldalus, the Kingdom of Granada.

Boabdil "El chico"

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What kingdoms did the Catholic Monarchs unify?

• León and Castile

• Galicia and Asturias

• Castilla and Aragón

• Portugal and Navarra

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What was the last Muslim territory to reconquer?

• Granada

• Toledo

• Valencia

• Seville

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Isabella and Ferdinand were

• Catholic Monarchs
• Popes
• Muslim Moors
• Army generals

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in 1492 the Muslims lost their last stronghold in the peninsula. This was...

• Granada

• Cordova

• Toledo

• Cadiz

REPOPULATION

• The Reconquista was a process that involved two factors: battles and repopulation of Andalusí territories.

• It went through four stages:

• The Duero Valley;

• Area between Duero and Tajo;

• The Guadiana and Turia Valleys;

• Andalucía and Murcia.

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What was the last Muslim territory to reconquer?

• Granada

• Toledo

• Valencia

• Seville

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Christians conquered Granada in

• 1188

• 1492

• 722

• 1212

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When did the Reconquista end?

• 1492
• 1278
• 1398
• 1457