What the records say
- When
- 1096
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.09° N, 0.50° W
- Description
- 1096 battle near the Pyrenees for the Reconquista
Battle of Alcoraz
1096 battle near the Pyrenees for the Reconquista
The Battle of Alcoraz took place on 15 November 1096 on the fields of Alcoraz between the city walls of Huesca and the Castle of Montearagón. The battle pitted the forces of Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona against the allied forces of Al-Musta'in II of the Taifa of Zaragoza and García Ordóñez de Nájera and Gonzalo Núñez de Lara representing Alfonso VI of León and Castille.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Pierre d'Aragon remporte la bataille d'Alcoraz”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Алкорасе между войсками арагонцев и альморавидов эмира Сарагосы Ахмада II ал-Мустаина у города Алкорас, близ Уэски”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Batalla de Alcoraz”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page