The Navarro-Aragonese king Alfonso the Battler founds …
Years: 1122 - 1122
The Navarro-Aragonese king Alfonso the Battler founds a confraternity of knights in 1122 in Belchite to fight against the Almoravids; it is the start of the military orders in Aragon.
Years later, he will organize a branch of the Militia Christi of the Holy Land at Monreal del Campo.
Guy, Bishop of Lescar, is present for the foundation of the Confraternity of Belchite.
Locations
People
Groups
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Almoravid dynasty
- Aragón, Kingdom of
