Battle of Bairén

When

1097

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

39.00° N, 0.26° W

Description

1097 battle of the Reconquista

Battle of the Reconquista

The Battle of Bairén was fought between the forces of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, also known as "El Cid", in coalition with Peter I of Aragon, against the forces of the Almoravid dynasty, under the command of Muhammad ibn Tasufin. The battle was part of the long Reconquista of Spain, and resulted in a victory for the forces of the Kingdom of Aragon and the Principality of Valencia.

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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 “victoire du Cid sur les Almoravides à la bataille de Bairén, près de Gandia, en Espagne”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Битва при Байрене между силами Родриго Диаса де Вивара, в союзе с Педро I Арагонским, против сил династии Альморавидов под командованием Мохаммеда ибн-Тасуфина”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar junto a Pedro I de Aragón vence en la Bairén sobre los almorávides de Muhammad ibn Tasufin”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page