The Visigoths conquered the other Germanic tribes that had settled in Hispania in the 5th century. In the 6th century, the Visigoths established their kingdom's capital in Toledo to unite the Iberian Peninsula under their control. They adopted some Roman ways of life but also maintained their own customs. In 589, Visigoth King Recaredo I converted the kingdom to Catholicism, increasing the power of Catholic bishops, though Visigoths had previously followed Arianism.

2. The Middle Ages began 5th century when four GERMANIC
tribes, the VISIGOTHS the SUEBI, the VANDALS and the ALANS
settled in HISPANIA

3. In the 6th century, the Visigoths conquered the
other three tribes, which gave them control of
most of the Iberian Peninsula

4. To unit the country, the VISIGOTHS established the
capital of their kingdom in TOLEDO and adopted
some of the Roman ways of life.

5. They learnt latin and followed of the roman laws. They did , however,
keep some of their own customs too. In ad 589 the visigoth King,
Recaredo I, converted his kingdom to Catholicism during the Third
Council of Toledo.

6. Visigoth society consisted of a King, nobles and peasants.
The nobles came from wealthy families, often relatives of the King,
who owned land and had considerable power.

7. Visigoth religion was Arianism. The iberian visigoths continued to be
Arians until 589. In 589, king Reccared converted his people to
Catholicism. With this convertion of the visigothic kings, the catholic
bishops increased in power.

8. Work made up by:
SARA ECHAVARRÍA
YIXIN
HUGO SEGOVIANO
ALVARO DÍAZ
JAIME ESTEBAN