Military operation

Triana raid of 1178

May 1178 – Jul 1178 · 39.20° N, 6.15° W

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When
May 1178 – Jul 1178
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
39.20° N, 6.15° W
Description
1178 raid

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Triana raid

Prince Sancho of Portugal conducts a daring raid on the Almohads in 1178

The Triana Raid was an exceptionally bold raid conducted by Prince Sancho of Portugal in 1178. With an army exceeding 7,000 men, the expedition led by Sancho traveled nearly 400 kilometers to the Almohad capital of Seville destroying settlements and food supplies throughout the journey.

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