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| 0410 | Alaric I |  |
| 24th Aug 1st ever capture of Rome, proclaims Attalus Emperor
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| 0415 | Athaulf |  |
| Reconquers Spain
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| 0415 | Wallia |  |
| The Alans, Suevi & Vandals are pushed into northwestern Spain
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| 0439 | Rechila |  |
| Merida Captured from the Romans
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| 0441 | Rechila |  |
| Seville Captured from the Romans
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| 0461 | Theodoric |  |
| Toulouse Captures Toulouse
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| 1028 | Sancho III the Great |  |
| Castile Christian, King of Navarre, conquers Castile
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| 1037 | Ferdinand I |  |
| Leon Captures the Kingdom of Leon & makes himself its King
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| 1054 | Ferdinand I |  |
| Navarre Captures Castile from his brother Garcia IV of Navarre
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| Navarre Ferdinand's troops kill Garcia & Ferdinand captures Navarre
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| 1071 | Sancho II |  |
| Galicia Captures Galicia from his brother Garcia
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| 1072 | Alfonso VI |  |
| Galicia Captures Galicia
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| 1072 | Sancho II |  |
| Leon Captures Leon from his brother Alfonso VI
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| 1085 | Alfonso VI |  |
| Toledo The Reconquista makes progress with the Capture of Toledo from the Moors
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| 1086 | Alfonso VI |  |
| 23rd Oct Toledo Captures the Visigoth capital of Spain & becomes "Emperor of Toledo"
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| 1094 | Bivar, "El Cid", Don Rodrigo Diaz de |  |
| 17th June Valencia Captures Valencia after a 20 month siege
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| 17th June Valencia The Arabs call him "El Cid Campeador", Lord Champion
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| 1096 | Peter I |  |
| Huesca Captures Huesca in alliance with El Cid
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| 1100 | Peter I |  |
| Barbastro Captures Barbastro in alliance with El Cid
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| 1118 | Alfonso I |  |
| Saragossa Captures Saragossa from the Moors
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| 1147 | Alfonso VII |  |
| Almeria Captures Ameria from the Moors
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| 1230 | James I the Conqueror |  |
| Majorca Captures Parma then overcomes the Moslems
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| 1235 | James I the Conqueror |  |
| Balearics Completes the capture of the Balearic Islands
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| Valencia Completes the Capture of Valencia from the Saracens
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| 1236 | Ferdinand III |  |
| 29th June Cordoba Ferdinand III captures Cordoba from the Moors
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| 29th June Cordoba The last Islamic kingdom in Spain is that of the Berbers in Granada
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| 1238 | James I the Conqueror |  |
| 28th Sep Valencia Captures Valencia from the Arabs
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| 1246 | Ferdinand III |  |
| Jaen Captures Jaen from the Moors
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| 1248 | Ferdinand III |  |
| Seville Captures Seville from the Moors
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| 1262 | Alfonso X the Wise |  |
| Cadiz Captures Cadiz from the Moors
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| 1282 | Peter III |  |
| Sicily Captures Sicily
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| 1309 | Ferdinand IV |  |
| Gibraltar Captures Gibraltar from the Moors
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| 1333 | Alfonso XI the Avenger |  |
| Gibraltar The Moors of Granada capture Gibraltar
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| 1344 | Alfonso XI the Avenger |  |
| Algeciras Captures the port of Algeciras from the Spanish Moors
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| 1344 | Peter IV |  |
| Roussillion Capture Roussillion
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| Balearics Capture the Balearic Islands
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| 1410 | Ferdinand I of Antequera |  |
| Fort Antequera Captures the fortress of Antequera in Granada
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| 1442 | Alfonso V |  |
| 12th June Naples Completes the capture of Naples
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| 1482 | Isabella I the Catholic |  |
| Castile Begins the capture of Granada
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| 1489 | Ferdinand II |  |
| Almeria Spanish Christians capture Almeria in an attempt to isolate Granada
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| Baza Spanish Christians capture Baza in an attempt to isolate Granada
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| 1491 | Ferdinand II |  |
| 25th Nov Granada Abdallah, the last Moorish King of Granada, surrenders
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| 1492 | Ferdinand II |  |
| Granada Helps unite Spain by capturing Granada from the Moors
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| Granada The last Moorish stronghold in Spain
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| 1492 | Isabella I the Catholic |  |
| Castile Completes the capture of Granada
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| 1498 | Crdoba, Gonzalo Fernndez de |  |
| Naples Sent in 1495 with 5,000 men to aid Ferdinand of Naples & recover his kingdom, returns with success in 1498
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| 1509 | Cisneros |  |
| Oran Captures Oran
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| 1509 | Leon, Ponce de |  |
| Puerto Rico Seizes control of Puerto Rico & makes himself Governor
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| 1509 | Navarro, Pedro |  |
| Oran Helps Cardinal Cisneros capture Oran
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| 1510 | Navarro, Pedro |  |
| Tripoli A Commander in the Spanish conquest of Tripoli
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| 1511 | Velazquez, Diego |  |
| Captures Cuba
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| 1512 | Ferdinand II |  |
| Navarre Blames English troops at Fuentarrabia for his failure to capture the whole of Navarre
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| 1521 | Cortez, Hernan del |  |
| 13th Aug Mexico City Captures Mexico City from the Aztecs
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| 13th Aug Tenochtitlan Captures Tenochtitlan from the Aztecs
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| 1523 | Alvarado, Pedro de |  |
| Honduras Completes the Capture of Honduras
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| 1526 | Charles V |  |
| 14th Jan Artois Gains Artois from France
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| 14th Jan Burgundy Gains Burgundy from France
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| 14th Jan Artois Gains Flanders from France
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| 1533 | Pizarro, Francisco |  |
| Cuzco Captures the Inca city of Cuzco
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| 1553 | Emmanuel Philibert |  |
| July Hesdin Captures Hesdin from France for the Spanish-Imperial forces
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| 1557 | Emmanuel Philibert |  |
| 27th Aug St Quentin Captures St-Quentin but is ordered by Philip II to withdraw to the Netherlands
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| 1565 | Philip II |  |
| Spain occupies the Philippines
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| 1573 | Ferdinand Alvarez de |  |
| 7th Harlem Captures Haarlem after a 7 month siege
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| 1577 | John, Don |  |
| 24th July Madrid Captures Namur following disorder in the industrial cities
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| 1580 | Philip II |  |
| Alcantara Spain defeats Portugal at Alcantara & captures the country
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| 1581 | Philip II |  |
| Captures Portugal
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| 1596 | Perez de Guzman, Alonso |  |
| Cadiz Loses Cadiz to the English
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| 1596 | Philip II |  |
| Calais Captures Calais
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| 1625 | Olivares |  |
| 1st May Madrid The Dutch colony of Bahia in Brazil is captured by the Spanish
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| 1628 | Olivares |  |
| 9th Sep Madrid The Dutch capture the New Spain silver fleet off Matanzas, Cuba
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| 1634 | Olivares |  |
| Madrid The Dutch capture Curacao from the Spanish
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| 1638 | Olivares |  |
| 17th Dec Breisach The French capture Breisach
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| 17th Dec Breisach The French cut the Spanish Road linking Spain with The Netherlands
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| 1640 | Olivares |  |
| Artois Spain surrenders Artois to France
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| 1642 | Olivares |  |
| Perpignan The Spanish surrender Perpignan to the French
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| Roussillion The Spanish surrender Roussillion to the French
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| 1654 | Olivares |  |
| The Spanish eject the Dutch from Brazil
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| 1668 | Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| Jan Franche Comt France gains some territory in Flanders, but the Spanish Netherlands, as well as the Franche-Comt, are returned to Spain
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| Jan Franche Comt French troops under Prince de Cond (the "Grand Cond") occupy the Franche-Comt, but with his troops ranged across a long front Louis accedes to the Triple Alliance's demands
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| 1697 | Charles II |  |
| Barcelona Spain surrenders Barcelona to France
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| 1704 | Philip V |  |
| Gibraltar The British capture Gibraltar
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| 1705 | Philip V |  |
| Madrid The Allies twice occupy Madrid but fail to hold it
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| 1739 | Philip V |  |
| 22nd Nov Porto Bello The English capture Porto Bello
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| 1782 | Grillon |  |
| Port Mahon Captures Port Mahon after a 6 month siege
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| 5th Feb Minorca Captures all of Minorca except for Port Mahon
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| 1934 | Lerroux, Alejandro |  |
| Oct Oviedo Rebels capture Oviedo
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| 1936 | Franco-Bahamonde, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo |  |
| 10th Aug Merida The Nationalists take Mrida on their way to Madrid cutting off the Republicans in Badajoz
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| 14th Aug Badajoz Nationalist forces under Colonel Juan Yage take Badajoz
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| 1936 | Giral, Jose |  |
| 20th July Majorca The rebels take Majorca
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| 1938 | Franco-Bahamonde, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo |  |
| 15th Feb Teruel Franco's forces recapture Teruel & make a drive towards the Mediterranean
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| 14th April Vinaroz Franco's forces capture Vinaroz, cutting off the government from Barcelona & Catalonia
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| 1939 | Franco-Bahamonde, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo |  |
| 26th Jan Barcelona Franco's rebel troops capture Barcelona from the Republicans
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| 10th Feb Catalonia Completes the capture of Catalonia
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| 28th Mar Madrid Madrid falls to the Nationalists
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| 1939 | Negrin, Juan |  |
| 26th Jan Barcelona The Fascists capture Barcelona from the Repulican government
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| 26th Jan Madrid The Fascists capture Madrid from the Repulican Government
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