What the records say
- When
- Jul 901
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 41.50° N, 5.76° W
- Description
- battle during Spanish Reconquista
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Day of Zamora
Battle during Spanish Reconquista
The Day of Zamora, also known as Jornada del Foso de Zamora, was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that took place at the city of Zamora, Spain The battle was fought between the forces of the Kingdom of Asturias under the command of Alfonso III of Asturias and the Muslim forces of Ahmed Ibn Muwaiya, an Umayyad, who was also known as Ibn al-Qitt, and by his kunya: Abul Qassim.
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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 “День Саморы”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En al-Ándalus, Ibn al-Qitt y Abu Ali al-Sarraj llaman a la yihad pero son derrotados por Alfonso III de León en la batalla de Zamora”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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