may 15, 711 - (711) Beginning of the Muslim Conquest of Visigothic Hispania
Description:
The Umayyad state begins the Islamic conquest of Al-Andalus, led by Tariq ibn Ziyad. The conquest took only 7 years and resulted in defeating the Visigothic Kingdom and establishing the Umayyad Caliphate of Al-Andalus.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 15, 711
Now
~ 1315 years ago