What the records say
- When
- Sep 795
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 43.36° N, 5.85° W
- Description
- 795 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Capture of Oviedo
In 795, the Umayyads, led by Abdul Karim, attacked the capital of the Kingdom of Asturias, successfully capturing and sacking it. They failed, however, to capture the Asturian king.
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