Arcos de la Frontera

City · c. 1015 CE · in Europe

Capital of Taifa of Arcos (1015–1071).

Almería (c. 1015 CE): Capital of Taifa of Almería (1015–1147).
Murcia (c. 1015 CE): Capital of Taifa of Murcia (1015–1249).
Huelva (c. 1015 CE): Capital of Taifa of Saltés and Huelva (1015–1051).
Granada (c. 1015 CE): Capital of Taifa of Granada (1015–1090), Emirate of Granada (1241–1491).
Morón de la Frontera (c. 1015 CE): Capital of Taifa of Morón (1015–1065).
Carmona (c. 1015 CE): Capital of Taifa of Carmona (1015–1150).
Albarracín (c. 1015 CE): Capital of Taifa of Albarracín (1015–1104).
Olomouc (1017 CE): Capital of Margraviate of Moravia (1385–1414).
Faro (c. 1018 CE): Capital of Taifa of Santa Maria do Algarve (1018–1051).
Béjaïa (c. 1018 CE): Capital of Hammadid Dynasty (1018–1151).

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Trans-Saharan trade (c. 700–1600 CE): Camel caravans crossed the Sahara between Morocco and the Niger bend, exchanging North African goods and Saharan salt from mines such as Taghaza for West African gold, enriching the empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai.
Reconquista (718–1492 CE): Centuries-long series of campaigns by Christian kingdoms to take the Iberian Peninsula from Muslim rule, ending with the fall of Granada in 1492.
William the Conqueror (c. 1028 CE – 1087 CE): Duke of Normandy who conquered England in 1066 and became its first Norman king.
Le Mans (c. 990 CE): Capital of County of Maine (990–1481).
Blois (c. 990 CE): Capital of County of Blôis (990–1401).
Rodez (c. 990 CE): Capital of County of Rouergue (990–1065).
Cagliari (c. 1000 CE): Capital of Giudicato of Cagliari (1000–1187).
Dijon (c. 1003 CE): Capital of Duchy of Burgundy (1003–1477).