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Detail of the Cantiga #63 (13th century), which deals with a late 10th-century battle in San Esteban de Gormaz involving the troops of Count García and Almanzor. [1]The Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for ' reconquest ') [a] or the reconquest of al-Andalus [b] was a series of military and cultural campaigns that European Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the ...
The royal policy was to have complete control over the personnel of the church, such as the selection of bishops, abbeys, and other major officeholders. After Spain spent 2.5 million pesos in payoffs and bribes, the Pope went along with the extension of Royal control in a concordat agreed in Rome in 1753.
c. 313 – Caucasian Albania (Udi) [2] c. 319 – Christianization of Iberia (Georgia) [3] [4] [5] c. 325 – Kingdom of Aksum (Ethiopian Orthodox Church) 337 – Roman Empire (baptism of Constantine I) 361 – Rome returns to paganism under Julian the Apostate; 364 – Rome returns to Christianity, specifically the Arian Church
List of years in Spain A map of the Iberian Peninsula in 1492 highlighting the Crown of Castile . Events of the year 1492 in Spain included the end of the Reconquista with the fall of Granada, the Jewish Diaspora of Spain due to the Alhambra Decree, and the start of Columbus' first voyage.
300 First Christians reported in Greater Khorasan; an estimated 10% of the world's population is now Christian; parts of the Bible are available in 10 different languages [52] 301 – Armenia is the first kingdom in history to adopt Christianity as state religion; 303–312 Diocletian's Massacre of Christians, includes burning of scriptures
1914-1918 The World War reduced the enthusiasm for missions, and led to growing doubts about the wisdom of cultural imperialism in dealing with foreign peoples. [342] [343] 1914 – Large-scale revival movement in Uganda; C.T. Studd reports a revival movement in the Congo [344]
[530] [531] It is the world's largest religion with roughly 2.4 billion followers constituting around 31.2% of the world's population. [ 469 ] [ 465 ] [ 532 ] In 2000, approximately one-quarter of all Christians worldwide were part of Pentecostalism and its associated movements. [ 533 ]
6 June. The Pogroms of 1391 against Jews in Spain begin. [460] 1392. 3 October. Muhammad VII of Granada succeeds Yusuf II as Nasrid sultan of Granada. [461] December. Nasrids conduct a Raid on Murcia, threatening the truce with Castile. [462] [463] 1394. 26 April. Muhammad VII of Granada defeats the Castillians at the Battle of Puerto Lope ...