Visigothic conquest of Spania
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Were the Visigothic campaigns in southern Spain that slowly led to the expulsion of the Byzantines from the region.
Chronology
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January 620: Visigothic king Gundemar conquered Málaga before 619.
January 622: As soon as he was elected kingdom of the Visigoths, Suintila resumed the fight against the Byzantines, who still occupied the Atlantic coastal area of the Betica province. First he brought the war in the south of the Byzantine domain, which went from Gibraltar to Cadiz, and then with a last campaign, which ended in 629 , he also managed to beat them in the Algarve and drive them back to North Africa, completing the reunification of the Iberian peninsula (except for some northern districts of the north, in Biscay and in the Pyrenees), the dream of the Visigothic kings who preceded him.
January 625: By 624, the entire province of Spain was in Visigothic hands, except the Balearic Islands.
January 601: By the year 600 the extent of Spania had diminished to little more than the coastal area between Málaga and Cartagena.
January 566: Conquests of Visigothic King Atanagild.
January 573: Medina-Sidonia was a key city in the region of Andalusia, Spain. Leovigildo was the Visigothic King of Hispania and ruled from 568 to 586. The reconquest of Asidona in 572 marked a significant victory for the Kingdom of the Visigoths in their efforts to expand their territory in the Iberian Peninsula.
January 587: Conquests of Visigothic King Leovigild.
Visigothic King Liuvigild conquered the city of Gades from the Byzantines.
January 572: Liuivigild succeeded in taking Medina-Sidonia.
Visigothic King Liuvigild conquered the city of Cordoba from the Byzantines.
January 573: In 572, King Leovigild of the Visigoths conquered Cordoba.
