What the records say
- When
- 8 Jul 1148 – 6 Jan 1149
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 40.80° N, 0.52° E
- Description
- 1148 siege of the Second Crusade in Spain
Siege of Tortosa (1148)
Military action of the Second Crusade (1147–49) in Spain
The siege of Tortosa was a military action of the Second Crusade (1147–49) in Spain. A multinational force under the command of Count Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona besieged the city of Tortosa, then a part of the Almoravid Emirate, for six months before the garrison surrendered.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада Тортосы в Испании”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page