Expansion of the Frankish Spanish March

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Were a series of military campaigns by the Frankish rulers that led to the creation of a buffer zone between the Iberian Peninsula, controlled by the Umayyad Caliphate, and the Frankish Empire.

Chronology

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January 801: The first records of the county of Empúries (with Perelada) are from 812 but the county was probably under Frankish control before 800.

January 799: Urgell and Cerdanya were added to the Marca Hispanica in 798.

January 795: Frankish overlordship expanded to the upper Ebro (794).

January 799: Pamplona conquered by frankish empire.

January 802: After a series of struggles the County of Barcelona (with Ausona) was taken by Frankish forces in 801.

February 921: After their raid in Gascony, the Muslim forces of Cordoba left the region.

February 924: A Muslim army leaves Pamplona after a raid.

January 812: All of Catalonia falls under Frankish control.