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Siege of Córdoba (1236) 1235

Siege of Córdoba (1236): Capilla de Santa Teresa, Mezquita de Córdoba
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1235Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationSpainNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictReconquistaWikidata P361
ParticipantsCrown of Castile, Taifa of Córdoba, Taifa of MurciaWikidata P710
Coordinates37.8833, -4.7667Wikidata P625

About the battle

During the Reconquista, the siege of Córdoba (Spanish: Conquista de Córdoba, Conquest of Córdoba) was a successful investment by the forces of Ferdinand III, king of Castile and León, marking the end of the Islamic rule over the city that had begun in 711.

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Location

37.8833, -4.7667 · Spain

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