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Battle of Estercuel

11 Jul 975 · 42.01° N, 1.51° W

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11 Jul 975
Kind
Battle
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42.01° N, 1.51° W
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975 battle in Muslim Iberia

Battle of Estercuel

10th-century battle in Muslim Iberia

The Battle of Estercuel took place on 6 July 975 between the forces of the Kingdom of Viguera, under king Ramiro Garcés, and those of the Caliphate of Córdoba, under the kaid of Zaragoza, al-Tuyibi. The battle, a typical skirmish of the Christian–Muslim frontier, was a victory for the Caliphate. Several leading Navarrese magnates were killed and Ramiro was injured.

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