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Battle of Río Verde 1448

Battle of Río Verde: Río Verde Marbella
Image: Juan Aguilar from Marbella y Madrid, España, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1448Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationSpainNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictReconquistaWikidata P361
ParticipantsCrown of Castile, Emirate of GranadaWikidata P710
Coordinates36.4933, -4.9453Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Río Verde was a military engagement between the Granadans and the Castilians at the Río Verde near Marbella. The Granadans achieved a resounding victory.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Río Verde (revision 1370587862), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

36.4933, -4.9453 · Spain

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