Battle of Valdejunquera

When

31 Jul 920

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

42.75° N, 1.93° W

Description

middle ages battle

Battle of the Reconquista in 920 AD

The Battle of Valdejunquera took place in a valley called Iuncaria on 26 July 920 between the Islamic Emirate of Córdoba and the Christian armies of the kingdoms of León and Pamplona. The battle, a victory for the Córdobans, was part of the "Campaign of Muez", which was directed primarily against León's southern line of defence, the County of Castile along the Duero river.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “At the Battle of Valdejunquera, the Muslim forces of the Emir Abd-ar-Rahman III of Córdoba”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der Feldzug der Mauren unter Abd ar-Rahman III. aus Al-Andalus wird auch in der Schlacht von Valdejunquera nicht gestoppt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en España se libra Batalla de Valdejunquera”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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