SYNCHRONIZED HISTORY. IRL-SPN
1494
Irish Parlament Abolition
The Irish Parlament of Drogheda is abolished and its authority returns to Westminster.
1512
Spanish Union
Navarra becomes a part of Spain. All the Kingdom united.
1494
Tordesillas Treaty
Tordesillas (Valladolid) Treaty: Distribution of the areas of America between Spain and Portugal.
1492
The End of the Reconquest
The Reconquest Ends with the capture of Granada
1492
Attempt to ban the Irish language
The English try to ban the use of the Irish language, but due to its extension is canceled
1492
America´s Discovery
America is discovered by the Kingdom of Spain.
1221
King Alfonso X Born
King Alfonso X “The wise”, King of Castile and Leon (1252-1284) is born. Begins the Construction of the Burgos Cathedral, first Gothic cathedral in Spain.
1218
University of Salamanca
The University of Salamanca is founded by King Alfonso IX.
1217
Angle-Normands
Henry the III of England publishes the Magnae Hibernae to ensure the rights of angle-normands in Ireland.
1212
Battle of Navas de Tolosa
Battle of Navas de tolosa marks the end of muslim power in Spain.
1171
Henry II in Ireland
Henry II King of England lands in Ireland.
1171
Conquest of Teruel
Conquest and foundation of Teruel.
1169
Norman Invasion
Norman Invasion of Ireland.
1169
Alfonso VIII King
Alfonso VIII is crowned King of Castile
1118
Conquest of Zaragoza
The king of Aragon, Alfonso “The Battler”, conquers Zaragoza from the muslims.
1100
Bushmills´s whiskey
The Bushmills distillery in northern Ireland begins producing Whiskey.
1094
El Cid in Valencia
El Cid conquers Valencia from the muslims (Almoravids)
1037
Irish Language
People in Ireland start to speak a late Irish
1037
Castile and Leon
The Union of the Leon and Castile Kingdoms
1014
Battle of Clontarf
Battle of Clontarf: The Irish defeat the Vikings.
1014
Normans in Galicia
Normans attack Galicia.
1002
King Brian Boru
Brian Boru King of all Ireland.
1002
Caliphate summit
Summit of the Cordoba´s Caliphate in the south of the Iberian Peninsula.
1000
11th Century
Starts the 11 Century known as the Crusades Century.
980
Battle of Tara
Battle of Tara, the king of Meath defeats the Vikings.
980
Fuenterrabia´s Castle
King Sancho II orders the construction of Fuenterrabia´s Castle in Guipuzcoa (Basque Country).
976
Brian Boru
Brian Boru is elected as King of Munster.
976
The Great Mosque of Cordoba
The Great Mosque of Cordoba is finished and serves as a religious and cultural center.
939
Battle of Simancas
Battle of Simancas (Valladolid). Ramiro II de León defeated a 100.000 muslim army.
878
Monks move relics
Irish Monks move the relics of Saint Columba from the Isle of Iona to Kells (Ireland)
878
Battle of Polvorosa
Polvorosa´s Battle (Benavente), the christian King Alfonso III against the muslims.
852
Viking in Dublin
Vikings led by Olaf “The White” land in Dublin and destroy the city.
852
Battle of Alberda
Battle of Clavijo or of Alberda, Ramiro I defeated the muslims.
844
Vikings north of the Peninsula
First Landing of the Vikings in the North of the peninsula, defeated by Ramiro I of Asturias.
797
Book of Kells
The “Book of Kells” a graphic manuscript of the 4 Gospels is written.
797
Toledean Night
“Toledean night” The Emir Alhaken I kills 400 noble of Toledo.
795
Vikings in Ireland
Vikings begins the invasion of Ireland.
795
Alphons II defeats the muslims
King Alphons II (the chaste) of Asturias bit the muslims in Astorga. Is the first pilgrim to Santiago de Compostela (The Way)
722
Famine
Intense Famine and Plague in Ireland.
722
Covadonga Battle
Beginning of the Christian reconquest. Battle of Covadonga (Asturias).
711
Defeated Britons
The Britons are defeated by the Gaelic Kingdom Dalriada.
711
Muslim Invasion
Muslim Invasion of the Iberian Peninsula.
697
Tara´s Assembly
Assembly on Hill of Tara to prevent Irish Women from participating in battle.
697
Visigoths conquer Galicia
Visigoth King Witiza conquered Galicia to the sueves.
580
Conversion to Catholicism
The visigoth King Recared converts to Catholicism.
25
Latin Books
Books are written in Latin.
1916
Cerro de los Angeles
The Cerro de los Angeles, the monument of the sacred heart, is erected in the geographical center of Spain.
573
Capital Toledo
Toledo becomes the capital of the kingdom.
568
Visigoths in Iberia
Visigoths begin the conquest of Iberia.
565
Justinian´s Death
The emperor Justinian I died, what encoureged the visigoths.
565
St Colum Cille Loch Ness
On August 22, Saint Columba claims to have seen a monster in Loch Ness.
563
St Colum Cille on Iona Island
Irish Monk Columba (Colum Cille) settles on the Scottish island of Iona.
500
Alembic Perfume
Around this time, Irish Monks bring a Alembic form the middle east to make perfume.
490
Visigoths in Hispania
The Germanic Visigoths arrive in mass into the peninsula.
461
March 17th Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick, Patron of Ireland, dies on March 17.
438
Shamrock
Saint Patrick uses the Shamrock for the first time to explain the Holy Trinity.
411
Germanic people´s Arrival
German People stablish in the Iberian Peninsula
405
Saint Patrick´s Kidnapping
At the age of 16 Saint Patrick is Kidnapped and sold as a slave in Northern Ireland.
390
First monasteries
First notices of Hispanic moansteries. Toledo Council I.
380
Christianity religion
Christianity begins to be the Religion of the State.
209
Hispania Roman Province
Hispania becomes a Roman Province
200 AD
Tara Kingdom
The High Kingdom of Tara begins
76 AD
Adrian Emperor
Is born in Hispania Adrian the second Roman hispanic Emperor
117 AD
Hércules Tower
Segovia Aqueduct and The Hercules Tower (Coruña) are built (around that year)
53 AD
Trajan Emperor
First Hispanic Roman Emperor Trajan born
-139 BC
Viriato Lusitan hero
Viriato, the so-called “terror of Rome”, dies, a Lusitanian leader who faced the expansion of Rome in Hispania in the middle of the second century BC
-450 bC
Cultural Iberians sculptures
Around V Century bC appears the first iberians sculptures
-500 bC
Arrival Celts to Ireland
Arrival of first Celts Tribes to Ireland
-900 bC
Arrival of the first Celts to the Peninsula
Arrival of the first Celts to the Peninsula, coming from the center of Europe
-1.200 bC
Arrival of Milesians in Ireland
According to the legend about the Iberians Milesios or Milesians, descendants of King Mile of Espáin, they would arrive in Ireland around 1,200 BC, coming from Galicia
-2.500 bC
First Bronze tools
Estimated first ellaborations of bronze tools
-2.700 bC
Giants Ring Henge
Its supposed that around these years was built the Monument of the Giants Ring Henge in Ireland
-3.200 bC
Los Millares “city”, first big settlement in Iberia
The settlement and the necropolis of los Millares could be the biggest “city” in the iberian peninsula
-3.300 bC
Newgrange Burial
Is estimated that aroun 3.300 bC was built the Burial Mound of Newgrange
-4.200 bC
Big Megalithics contructions
Around this era appear the first big megalithics constructions in Ireland
-5.000 bC
First Iberian settlers
The first settlers of the Peninsula received the name of Iberians by the Greeks, it is believed that they settled between 5,000 and 3,000 BC. About 500 BC his sculptures began to stand out
-15.000 bC
Magdalenian Man
The cave paintings of the Altamira Caves (Cantabria) belong to the so-called Magdalenian man
