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Conquest of Valencia (1238) 1238

Conquest of Valencia (1238): Entrada triunfal en Valencia de Jaime I el Conquistador (Museo del Prado)
Image: Fernando Richart Montesinos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1238Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationSpainNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictAragonese conquest of ValenciaWikidata P361
ParticipantsCrown of Aragon, Taifa of Valencia (third period)Wikidata P710
Coordinates39.4667, -0.3667Wikidata P625

About the battle

The conquest of Valencia by the Catalan and Aragonese troops of King James I of Aragon took place on 9 October 1238.

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Location

39.4667, -0.3667 · Spain

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