Battle of Morella
The Battle of Morella (14 August 1084×88), southwest of Tortosa, was fought between Sancho Ramírez, King of Aragon and Navarre, and Yusuf al-Mu'tamin, King of Zaragoza, while the former was engaged in a campaign of conquest against the latter. All surviving sources for the battle are either later by a generation or literary in character, and they are confused on the chronology and dating of the event. The encounter was a defeat for Sancho and sparked a brief reversal of fortunes in the Navarro-Aragonese Reconquista. The Castilian hero, Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, El Cid, was a general for al-Mu'tamin at the time. According to the Aragonese Crónica de San Juan de la Peña (c.1370), Sancho later sought out El Cid, who had also defeated his father in the Battle of Graus (1063), and defeated him in
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Battle of Morella
The Battle of Morella (14 August 1084×88), southwest of Tortosa, was fought between Sancho Ramírez, King of Aragon and Navarre, and Yusuf al-Mu'tamin, King of Zaragoza, while the former was engaged in a campaign of conquest against the latter. All surviving sources for the battle are either later by a generation or literary in character, and they are confused on the chronology and dating of the event. The encounter was a defeat for Sancho and sparked a brief reversal of fortunes in the Navarro-Aragonese Reconquista. The Castilian hero, Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, El Cid, was a general for al-Mu'tamin at the time. According to the Aragonese Crónica de San Juan de la Peña (c.1370), Sancho later sought out El Cid, who had also defeated his father in the Battle of Graus (1063), and defeated him in
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El 1079 Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar ...... Berenguer Ramón II, aliat d'.
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La batalla de Morella, o de Ol ...... importante número de magnates.
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The Battle of Morella (14 Augu ...... aign into Zaragozan territory.
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2,000 prisoners
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Aragon–Navarre
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1084-08-14
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Navarro-Aragonese defeat
Zaragozan victory;
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El Cid, slaying an enemy in battle, from a miniature of 1344.
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Battle of Morella
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Morella, southwest of Tortosa, Spain
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Navarro-Aragonese defeat
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Zaragozan victory;
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Unknown
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El 1079 Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar ...... Berenguer Ramón II, aliat d'.
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