What the records say
- When
- 9 Oct 1039
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.54° N, 5.08° W
- Description
- 1039 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Écija (1039)
1039 battle near Écija in Spain
The Battle of Écija (1039) took place near Écija on 3 October 1039. The forces of the Taifa of Seville led by Ismail ibn Abbad fought the allied forces of the Taifa of Málaga, Taifa of Granada and the Taifa of Carmona. The battle was a response to the Abbadid dynasty expansionist policies in the neighboring Taifas territories. The battle ended with a coalition victory and the death of Ismail ibn Abbad.
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