Ferdinand I’s Invasion of the Taifa of …
Years: 1060 - 1060
Ferdinand I’s Invasion of the Taifa of Zaragoza (1060 CE)
According to the Historia Silense, in 1060 CE, King Ferdinand I of León and Castile launches an invasion of the taifa of Zaragoza, advancing through the upland valley of the eastern Duero, in the highlands around Soria.
During this campaign, he successfully captures several key fortresses, including:
- San Esteban de Gormaz, ...
Locations
People
- Ahmad al-Muqtadir
- Ferdinand I of León and Castile
- Ramiro I of Aragon
- Ramon Berenguer I
- Sancho IV Garcés
Groups
- Moors
- Galicia, Kingdom of
- Islam
- Barcelona, County of
- Navarre, Kingdom of
- León, Kingdom of
- Toledo, (Muslim statelet, or taifa, of)
- Zaragoza, Muslim statelet, or taifa, of
- Aragón, Kingdom of
- Castile, Kingdom of
- Christians, Roman Catholic
