What the records say
- When
- 793
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 43.24° N, 2.43° E
- Description
- Battle between Franks and Arabs in 793
Battle of Orbiel River
793 battle during the Reconquista
The battle of Orbiel River was a military engagement between the Umayyads of Spain and the Frankish army led by William of Gellone, the Duke of Toulouse. The Umayyads defeated the Franks and returned with great loot.
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