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What Happened In History Year 711

Historical Events for the Year 711

  • 23rd April » Dagobert III is crowned King of the Franks.
  • 29th April » Umayyad conquest of Hispania or Islamic conquest of Hispania: Moors e.g Moorish troops led by Tariq ibn-Ziyad land at Gibraltar to begin their invasion of the Iberian Peninsula (Al-Andalus).
  • 19th July » Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete Umayyad Caliphate known as Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by King Roderic.

Famous Birthdays in 711

Famous Deaths in History for 711

  • 23rd April » Childebert III, Frankish king (b. 670)

Historical events for the year 711 by month