Battle of Cabra

When

1079

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

37.47° N, 4.43° W

Description

1079 battle in Spain

Battle in 1079 in Spain

The Battle of Cabra took place in 1079 in southern Iberia between two Islamic states, Granada and Seville. Each side was aided by Castilian knights under Alfonso VI. It resulted in a victory for El Cid, who routed the invading forces of Emir Abd Allah of Granada and his Christian allies led by Count García Ordóñez.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Cabra: Moorish forces, aided by Castilian knights under El Cid (Rodrigo Diaz)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der für das Taifa-Königreich Sevilla kämpfende El Cid besiegt den Emir Abdallah ibn Buluggin von Granada in der Schlacht von Cabra”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Batalla de Cabra”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page