Capture of Lisbon (1094) 1094
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1094 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Portugal | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Almoravid dynasty, Kingdom of Castile | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 38.7253, -9.1500 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The capture of Lisbon occurred in 1094 when the Almoravids, led by Syr ibn Abi Bakr, invaded and captured Lisbon from the Castilian governor, Count Raymond of Burgundy.
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