- Jewish timeline
- General timeline
- 515 Visigoths Kingdom established on the Peninsula
589 3rd Council of Toledo: restrictions on Jews
711 Muslim forces invade Iberia
756-929 Cordoba Emirate
912-961 Abd-Ar-Rahman III
- 915/20-970 Hasdai Ibn Shaprut in Cordoba
- 929-1031 Caliphate of Cordoba
- 933-1056 Shmuel Hanagid in Granada
- 1031 Caliphate splits into Party States (Taifas)
- 1066 Mob attack on Granada’s Jews
- 1070 Almoravides capture Granada
- 1074-1141/7 Yehuda Halevi
- 1086-1147 Almoravid conquest of Moslem Spain
1085 Christian King Alfonso VI captures Segovia, Madrid & Toledo
- 1135-1204 Maimonides (Rambam)
1194-1270 Nahmanides (Ramban)
- 1212 Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa – Alfonso III defeats Almohads
- 1250 First Blood Libel in Spain in Saragossa
1250-1305 Moses De Leon writes the Zohar
1263 Barcelona Disputations Nahmanides vs Pablo Christiani
1320-1361 Don Samuel Halevi Abulafia. 1354 builds El Transito synagogue in Toledo.
- 1348 Black Plague
1350-1419 St. Vincent Ferrer incitement against Jews
- 1355 & 1366 Jews of Toledo Massacred
1390 Rabbi Shlomo Ha-Levi of Burgos converts to Christianity
- 1391 Pogroms throughout the Peninsula
1469 Marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella
1473 Massacre of Conversos throughout the Peninsula
1474 Isabella I crowned Queen of Castile
1478 Inquisition established by Ferdinand & Isabella
1483 Tomas de Torquemada, Dominican: Inquisitor General
1492 Columbus sails
Spanish Monarchs capture Granada
- Expulsion of Jews from Spain 100,000-200,000 expelled
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