Battle of Guadalete

The Battle of Guadalete was the first major battle of the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, fought in July 711 at an unidentified location in what is now southern Spain between the Visigoths under their king, Roderic, and the invading forces of the Umayyad Caliphate, composed of mainly Berbers and some Arabs…

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Which happened first?

• Battle of Guadalete and Umayyad conquest of Hispania happened in the same year
• Battle of Guadalete happened 3 years after Battle of Anchialus
• Battle of Guadalete happened 10 years before Battle of Toulouse
• Battle of Guadalete happened 21 years before Battle of Tours
• Battle of Guadalete happened 29 years before Battle of Akroinon

Timeline

1. Battle of AnchialusAD 708
2. Battle of Guadalete (this page)July 19, AD 711
3. Umayyad conquest of Hispania711–726
4. Battle of ToulouseJune 9, AD 721
5. Battle of ToursOctober 10, AD 732
6. Battle of AkroinonAD 740

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