What the records say
- When
- 791
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.72° N, 6.65° W
- Description
- battle between the Kingdom of Asturias and the Emirate of Córdoba in 791
Battle of the Burbia River
Battle between the Kingdom of Asturias and the Emirate of Córdoba in 791
The Battle of Río Burbia or the Battle of the Burbia River was fought in the year 791 between the troops of the Kingdom of Asturias, commanded by King Bermudo I of Asturias, and the troops of the Emirate of Córdoba, led by Yusuf ibn Bukht. The battle occurred in the context of the Ghazws of Hisham I against the Asturians in the northern Iberian Peninsula.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Между войсками Королевства Астурия и войском Кордовского эмирата случилась Битва у реки Бурбиа”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “布比亞河戰役，領導的哥多華埃米爾國於布比亞河附近擊敗阿斯圖里亞斯王國國王貝爾穆多一世指揮的軍隊，導致貝爾穆多一世退位，阿方索二世即位。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page