SOCIAL SCIENCE YEAR 5 - MIDDLE AGES unit 7

Have a look to this TIMELINE about the MIDDLE AGES

GERMANIC INVASIONS IN SPAIN- THE VISIGOTHS

The Middle ages began with the fall of the Roman Empire IN 476 AD

Then visigoths settled down around the 409AD

 

ISLAM HERITAGE- AL ANDALUS 

 Islam invaded the visigoths in Spain in 711 AD and left lots of heritage to us...such us their architecture...have a look!!!

ALHAMBRA

MEZQUITA

To know more about AL-ANDALUS watch this video in spanish

 

SPANISH RECONQUISTA

In the 11th century it started the Reconquista by spanish kingdoms...it lasted till 1492 with the Catholic kings.

Medieval society 12th century