The defeat of the Spanish Armada by the englesh in 1580.
Spain enjoyed a Golden Age under the Moors because the Moors brought advanced education, architecture, technology, and healthcare to Spain.
Spain's golden age came to an end when everyone became jealous of them and wanted to start a war with them, all the country's in Europe traveled to Spain and stole all of Spain's riches.
The Peloponnesian War ended with Athens stripped of its empire, the loss of the revenues therefrom taking the golden out of the age.
Arguments exist concerning the length of the Muslim Golden Age. The Muslim movement was not monolithic. However, when the Golden Age ended in one place, it did not start up again in that location. When the Taliban and Al Qaeda gained control of Afghanistan, a new Golden Age of learning did not arise. The Muslim Golden Age began about 850ad. It ended in Spain in 1175 ad, when the reactionaries imprisoned Averroes and burned his books. His students wanted him to go with them to Europe but he refused. It was destroyed in Persia and Iraq by the Mongol invaders in the early 1200s. By about 1450 it had been crushed all over except for pockets that kept the old learning alive.
The Islamic Golden Age happened in Islamic lands ranging from Persia to Spain. It began almost with the beginnings of the spread of Islam, and it lasted until about 1250. There is a link to an article on the Islamic Golden Age below.
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Spain enjoyed a Golden Age under the Moors because the Moors brought advanced education, architecture, technology, and healthcare to Spain.
Spain's golden age came to an end when everyone became jealous of them and wanted to start a war with them, all the country's in Europe traveled to Spain and stole all of Spain's riches.
The Golden Age of Spain was one of great optimism and exploration by the Spanish royalty. The nation colonized vast areas of the world and grew extremely wealthy in a very short time.
The Golden Age of Airships began in 1900 with the flight of the LZ1 Luftschiff Zeppelin; it ended in 1937 with the crash of the Hindenburg.
The Peloponnesian War ended with Athens stripped of its empire, the loss of the revenues therefrom taking the golden out of the age.
Arguments exist concerning the length of the Muslim Golden Age. The Muslim movement was not monolithic. However, when the Golden Age ended in one place, it did not start up again in that location. When the Taliban and Al Qaeda gained control of Afghanistan, a new Golden Age of learning did not arise. The Muslim Golden Age began about 850ad. It ended in Spain in 1175 ad, when the reactionaries imprisoned Averroes and burned his books. His students wanted him to go with them to Europe but he refused. It was destroyed in Persia and Iraq by the Mongol invaders in the early 1200s. By about 1450 it had been crushed all over except for pockets that kept the old learning alive.
The war that ended the Golden Age was the Peloponnesian War
The dates are not exact, but this approximate period is considered the Spanish Golden Age because of their thriving arts and literature, which coincided with the successful political rise (and decline) of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty.
The Islamic Golden Age ended.
The Islamic golden age ended.
The Persian War in 449 BCE.