Key facts

Year	1237	Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era	Medieval (500–1499)	derived from year
Location	Spain	Natural Earth (modern borders)
Continent	Europe	Natural Earth
War / conflict	Aragonese conquest of Valencia	Wikidata P361
Participants	Crown of Aragon, Taifa of Valencia (third period)	Wikidata P710
Coordinates	39.5833, -0.3000	Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of the Puig of 1237, also known as the Battle of the Puig de Santa Maria, the Battle of the Puig de Enesa, or the Battle of the Puig de Cepolla was a battle of the Iberian Reconquista and of the Aragonese Conquest of Valencia.

The battle took place in August 1237, pitting the forces of the Crown of Aragon, under the command of Bernat Guillem I d'Entença, against the forces of the Taifa of Valencia, under the command of Zayyan ibn Mardanish. The battle resulted in a decisive Aragonese victory and the conquest of Valencia by the crown of Aragon.

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