Siege of Valencia (1092–1094) 1092
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1092 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Spain | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 39.4667, -0.3667 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Siege of Valencia (1092–1094) was fought between Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, later revered as “El Cid” and Ibn Jahhaf, the Muslim ruler of the Taifa of Valencia. Rodrigo’s victory established the Christian Lordship of Valencia.
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