What the records say
- When
- 10 Sep 1037
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.21° N, 4.40° W
- Description
- 1037 battle between the troops of the Leonese king Bermudo III and those of the Count of Castile Fernando Sánchez
Battle of Tamarón
Battle in Spain in 1037
The Battle of Tamarón took place on 4 September 1037 between Ferdinand, Count of Castile, and Vermudo III, King of León. Ferdinand, who had married Bermudo's sister Sancha, defeated and killed his brother-in-law near Tamarón, Spain, after a brief war. As a result, Ferdinand succeeded Bermudo on the throne.
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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 Tamarón: Ferdinand I defeats and kills his brother-in-law Bermudo III. Ferdinand becomes the king of Castile and León (modern Spain)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Se produce la batalla de Tamarón entre Castilla y León”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page