Atlas of Battles

war, 5 engagements

Battles of the Andalusi revolt against the Almoravids

The atlas places 5 engagements of the Andalusi revolt against the Almoravids (1144 to 1147): 2 battles and 3 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in Spain (4), Portugal (1).

See them on the globe

Siege of MértolaSiege of OrihuelaBattle of AlmosalaBattle of al-LujjSiege of CórdobaSiege of MértolaSiege of OrihuelaBattle of AlmosalaBattle of al-LujjSiege of CórdobaSevilleMurciaCádizMálagaAlicanteCartagenaAlmeríaAlbaceteHuelvaBadajoz200 km38.042N, 4.307W
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1144: 1 engagements1145: 2 engagements2 in 11451146: 2 engagements2 in 114611441146
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Siege of Mértola, 1144Siege of Orihuela, 1145Battle of Almosala, 1145Battle of al-Lujj, 1146Siege of Córdoba, 114611441146
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
15 August 1144Siege of MértolaMértola, Portugal
1145Siege of OrihuelaOrihuela, Spain
August 1145Battle of AlmosalaMadinat Gharnāṭah, Spain
5 February 1146Battle of al-LujjChinchilla de Montearagón, Spain
1146Siege of CórdobaCórdoba, SpainLeonese victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Andalusi revolt against the Almoravids (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.