In the year 711 CE, the kingdom of Hispania witnessed a momentous change. Leading an army across the Strait of Gibraltar, the formidable Tariq ibn Ziyad, a general in the service of the Muslim Empire, set out to annex the region. His victory at the Clash at Las Navas de Tolosa marked a turning point in history, effectively {opening|launching| usher

In the year 690, a force led by the talented commander Tariq ibn Ziyad arrived on the shores of Iberia. His mission was to overthrow the Visigothic kingdom and expand the reach of the Umayyad Caliphate. Tariq's first victory at the Skirmish of the Ebro River marked the commencement of a brisk and victorious campaign. His forces advanced deeper acr