1085

Roman occupation was followed by Visigoth rule, Muslim rule and finally the Reconquest of Toledo in 1085AD.

6 May 1085

The latter responded by attacking Abd al-Rahman's enemies and, after four years of "siege", Toledo officially and peacefully fell into Christian hands on 6 May 1085.

May 25, 1085

On May 25, 1085, Alfonso VI of Castile took Toledo and established direct personal control over the Moorish city from which Medieval Toledo had been exacting tribute, ending the medieval Taifa's Kingdom of Toledo.

1085 C.E

The clock was still in operation when the Christians occupied Toledo in 1085 C.E.

in 1212

The Christians took Toledo in 1212, then Cordoba in 1236, and by about 1250 the Moors only held the city of Granada in the very southernmost part of Spain.

789

In 789, Abdallah submitted and Hisham took control of Toledo.

Alfonso VI , King of Castile and Leon,

In 1085 Alfonso VI, King of Castile and Leon, conquered Toledo, a key town in the very centre of Spain.

King Alfonso VI

Toledo is captured by King Alfonso VI of León and Castile.

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The Islamic invasion in 711 left Toledo as a city under Islamic rule for the next 250 years, first way away from the frontier by the geographic boulder of the Duero river in the northern high plains, and later by the Central Sierras, as the frontier itself

mid-1080s

Toledo came under Christian Spanish rule in the mid-1080s, shortly after the tables were completed.

by the Goths , an empire of early Germanic people

Toledo's history in a nutshell goes something like this: from a thriving Roman city, Toledo was invaded by the Goths, an empire of early Germanic people, before becoming a fortress of the Emirate of Cordoba, an outpost of the Christian kingdoms fighting the Moors and, in the 16th century, the temporary seat of supreme power under Charles V.

Alfonso VI of Castile (1040-1109)

When Alfonso VI (1040-1109) of Castile captured Toledo from the Moors in 1085, he made the hilltop city his capital.

from a thriving Roman city before becoming a fortress of the Emirate of Cordoba, an outpost of the Christian kingdoms fighting the Moors and

Toledo's history in a nutshell goes something like this: from a thriving Roman city, Toledo was invaded by the Goths, an empire of early Germanic people, before becoming a fortress of the Emirate of Cordoba, an outpost of the Christian kingdoms fighting the Moors and, in the 16th century, the temporary seat of supreme power under Charles V.

in the 16th century,

Toledo's history in a nutshell goes something like this: from a thriving Roman city, Toledo was invaded by the Goths, an empire of early Germanic people, before becoming a fortress of the Emirate of Cordoba, an outpost of the Christian kingdoms fighting the Moors and, in the 16th century, the temporary seat of supreme power under Charles V.

on July 23rd, 1936

The old city of Toledo, 40 miles south of Madrid, was captured by Republican forces on July 23rd, 1936.

in 713

Toledo, which had first submitted to the Arabs in 711 or 712, revolted in 713.

in 192 BC and many different kingdoms and cultures shaped this place

Ancient Romans conquered Toledo in 192 BC and many different kingdoms and cultures shaped this place, over the millennia.

on 28 September

After a thwarted advance, Toledo was liberated on 28 September; 28 September was thus possible to resume the march on the capital, along the two routes Maqueda-Navalcarnero-Madrid and Toledo-Madrid.

in 1572

Also in 1572, Toledo's troops captured and publically executed the last autonomous Inca, Tupac Amarú, whose stronghold in the Eastern foothills of the Andes had resisted Spanish dominion for almost forty years.

Visigothic Septimania and (Narbonne)

Visigothic Septimania (Narbonne) and Tarraconensis were not successfully ruled from Toledo; the Arabs took Saragossa c. 713 and moved quickly down the Ebro to the sea.