Cordoba, Spain

Cordoba, also known as Cordova, is located in Andalusia. Originally a Roman settlement, then colonised by Muslim armies in the eighth century, the city became a center of culture and learning in the Muslim golden age. It was recaptured by Christian forces in 1236 and today is a World Heritage Site. 

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.888175100000
Longitude: -4.779383500000

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Timeline of Events Associated with Cordoba, Spain

Date Event Manage
24 Aug 1821

Treaty of Córdoba

Treaty of CórdobaOn 24 August 1821, the Treaty of Córdoba was signed between Mexico and Spain, leading to Mexican independence. Image: The Treaty of Córdoba. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.

Articles

Robert David Aguirre, “Mexico, Independence, and Trans-Atlantic Exchange, 1822-24″