Treaty of Alcaraz

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The Treaty of Alcaraz was a 1243 agreement by which the Muslim-ruled Kingdom of Murcia accepted vassalage to the Crown of Castile, marking a key step in the Christian Reconquista of southeastern Iberia.

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instanceOf medieval treaty
vassalage agreement
aim peaceful submission of Murcia to Castile
allowed continuation of Muslim rule in Murcia under Castilian suzerainty
category 1240s treaties
History of the Crown of Castile
History of the Kingdom of Murcia
linked to: Taifa of Murcia

Treaties of the Reconquista
countryAtTime Crown of Castile
date 1243
effect Murcia accepted Castilian overlordship
Murcia retained internal autonomy under Castilian suzerainty
linked to: Kingdom of Murcia
historicalPeriod Reconquista
languageOfParties Arabic
Castilian
partOf Christian expansion into southeastern Iberia
party Christian Crown of Castile
linked to: Crown of Castile

Muslim-ruled Kingdom of Murcia
linked to: Kingdom of Murcia
place Alcaraz
politicalStatusChange Murcia from independent Muslim kingdom to Castilian vassal
precedes full incorporation of Murcia into Crown of Castile
region southeastern Iberia
religiousContext Christianity in the Crown of Castile
Islam in the Kingdom of Murcia
result Kingdom of Murcia became vassal of Crown of Castile
linked to: Kingdom of Murcia
signatory Crown of Castile
Kingdom of Murcia
significance expanded Castilian influence over Muslim territories
key step in Christian Reconquista of southeastern Iberia
topic Castilian–Murcian relations
interfaith relations in medieval Iberia
vassalage
typeOfVassalage tributary vassalage
year 1243

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Kingdom of Murcia event Treaty of Alcaraz