battle, medieval

Battle of Llívia

Battle of Llívia was a battle fought in AD 731 at Llívia, in what is now Spain. It was part of the Umayyad invasion of Gaul, which ran from AD 719 to AD 759.

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Record

Date	AD 731 (year precision)
Place	Llívia, Spain 42.450N, 1.983E
Part of	Umayyad invasion of Gaul (AD 719 to AD 759)
Kind	Battle, medieval
Participants	Uthman ibn Naissa, Umayyad Caliphate

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Siege of Puigcerdà 1873, 4.8 km
Siege of Puigcerdà 1667, 4.8 km
Setge de Puigcerdà 1654, 4.8 km
Battle of Baltarga AD 942, 18 km
Battles of Bellver and Urgell 1794, 19 km

In the same war

Before: Battle of Toulouse 9 June AD 721
After: Battle of the River Garonne AD 732
All 5 engagements of Umayyad invasion of Gaul

Elsewhere in AD 731

Battle of the Defile Uzbekistan

Battle of Llívia is one of 83 engagements of the 8th century in the atlas and one of 813 in present-day Spain.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q17605393, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.