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The Evolution of Spain: From Roman Rule to Muslim Influence and Christian Unification

This unit explores the profound historical transformations in Spain from 476 AD to 1492 AD. It chronicles the departure of the Romans, the invasion of Muslims, and the eventual Christian reconquest of Granada. The unit highlights the cultural and agricultural legacies left by Muslims, including new crops, advancements in medicine, astronomy, and mathematics, as well as the architectural wonders like Alhambra and Mezquita. It also discusses the feudal system that characterized the Middle Ages and the unification of Spain under King Fernando II and Queen Isabel I.

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The Evolution of Spain: From Roman Rule to Muslim Influence and Christian Unification

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  1. THE MIDDLE AGES Unit 12

  2. 476 AD The Romans left spain. 711 AD Muslims invaded Spain. 1492 AD Christians conquered Granada

  3. A city in Al - Andalus Itis a palace Itis a fort Thecraftworkerslived medina It´s a mosque Itis a market place Itprotected

  4. Christian territory Navarra Aragón Castilla Portugal Granada Muslimterritory

  5. Muslimlegacy • New crops: aubergines and rice. • Paper, compassandArabicnumerals(zero). • Beautifulbuildings: Alhambra in Granada and mezquita in Córdoba. • Improvements in medicine, astronomyand mathematics. • Theybuiltlibrariesansestablisheduniversities. Theunification of Spain. When King Fernando II of Aragón and QueenIsabel I of castilla married in 1469, theyunitedtheirtwokingdoms and madeonelarge and powerful Christian kingdom.

  6. FEUDALISM

  7. FEUDALISM • Feudalismwasthenameforthe social organisationduringtheMiddleAges. • TheKingruledthe country. • A noblewasloyaltotheking. • A knightfought in thenoble´sarmy. • Theclergylived in monasteries and convents. Thepeasantspaidthem. Theyprayed, studied and copiedtheancientsbooksbyhands. • Thepeasantsworkedontheland. Most of themwereserfs, theyweren´t free people.

  8. Medieval city Mainsquare cathedral Town hall walls gateway walls

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