Siege Of Córdoba (1013)
The siege of Córdoba may refer to the following battles: * Siege of Córdoba (711) * Siege of Córdoba (1009–1013) * Siege of Córdoba (1146) * Siege of Córdoba (1150) * Siege of Córdoba (1236) During the reconquista, the siege of Córdoba ( Spanish: , 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. ... See also * Sack of Córdoba {{dab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Siege Of Córdoba (711)
The siege of Córdoba may refer to the following battles: * Siege of Córdoba (711) * Siege of Córdoba (1009–1013) * Siege of Córdoba (1146) * Siege of Córdoba (1150) * Siege of Córdoba (1236) During the reconquista, the siege of Córdoba ( Spanish: , 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. ... See also * Sack of Córdoba {{dab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Siege Of Córdoba (1009–1013)
The city of Córdoba in al-Andalus, under the rule of Umayyad Caliph Hisham II al-Hakam, was besieged by Berbers from November 1009/late 1010 until May 1013, with the city beyond the Roman walls completely destroyed. The siege, the massacres and the sackings that followed have been linked to the decline and end of Umayyad rule. Background Muhammad II of Córdoba rise to the Umayyad state of Córdoba throne after overthrowning Hisham II provoked Abd al-Rahman Sanchuelo , he marched on Córdoba to restore order but was defeated and executed by Muhammad followers. Muhammad then turned on the Berbers , supported by Córdoban population , the berbers were oppressed and their homes were pillaged , they weren't allowed to be armed in the city, which made them an easy target for attack Berbers having been expulsed from Córdoba , and in order to support their cause , they choose an Umayyad member called Sulayman ibn al-Hakam as their candidate for the caliphate throne, Sulayman rose ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Siege Of Córdoba (1146)
The siege of Córdoba in May 1146 was led by Alfonso VII of León and Castile against the city of Córdoba, then held by the Almoravids. The siege was successful and Córdoba was conquered by the Christians, who forced Yahya ibn Ghaniya, the Almoravid governor of Al-Andalus, to become a vassal of Alfonso. Background Taking advantage of the fact that the Almoravids were fighting against the Almohads in North Africa, many Muslim territories of the Iberian Peninsula began to rebel and become independent from the Almoravid power, marking the beginning of the Second Taifas period. The rebellion was led in Gharb al-Andalus by Abu al-Qasim ibn Qasi and in Córdoba by , while in Sharq al-Andalus it was headed by Sayf al-Dawla ibn Hud al-Mustansir, more known as Zafadola, son of the last Hudid emir of Zaragoza (who entered the service of King Alfonso VII of Castile). Despite being ruled by Christians, he enjoyed prestige among the Andalusians, as he was the heir of the Banu Hud. Whe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Siege Of Córdoba (1150)
The siege of Córdoba may refer to the following battles: * Siege of Córdoba (711) * Siege of Córdoba (1009–1013) * Siege of Córdoba (1146) * Siege of Córdoba (1150) * Siege of Córdoba (1236) During the reconquista, the siege of Córdoba ( Spanish: , 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. ... See also * Sack of Córdoba {{dab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Siege Of Córdoba (1236)
During the reconquista, the siege of Córdoba ( Spanish: , 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. Siege Upon receiving information that part of the inhabitants of the eastern quarter of Cordoba, Ajarquia, were disaffected with their rulers, a handful of almogávars led by knights acting on their own initiative scaled a tower during a rainy winter night of 1235–1236. After meeting their contacts inside, they eventually seized control of the neighborhood. The almogávars, some of whom spoke Arabic, were likely employed as Castilian border guards in the Andújar region, where they assembled before mounting their daring operation. The whole episode has been subject to varying interpretations. The '' Primera Crónica General'' highlighted the heroic act of the leading knights, while later Spanish historian Julio González emphasize ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |