L 1&2 Flashcards
1
Q
date the visigoth empire
A
4-8th Century (after romans)
2
Q
visigoth capital
A
Toledo, Spain
3
Q
What religion did the visigoths adopt?
A
Catholicism
4
Q
date Islamic rule (spain)
A
8 C- 1492
5
Q
name of islamic caliphate
A
Umayyad
6
Q
What did the Umayyad rule achieve (3)
A
political centralisation
economic and cultural development
planned urbanisation (cordoba and granada)
7
Q
Date the reconquista
A
8 C - 1492
8
Q
which region was the ‘cradle of the reconquista’?
A
asturias