Siege of Baza

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The Siege of Baza was a pivotal late-15th-century military campaign in which the Catholic Monarchs captured the strategically important city of Baza from the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, helping to secure the Christian reconquest of Iberia.

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Siege of Baza canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military campaign ⓘ
siege ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sitio de Baza ⓘ
belligerentStrength Granadan garrison and allied forces ⓘ
large Castilian-Aragonese army ⓘ
category 15th-century sieges ⓘ
Battles involving Castile ⓘ
Battles involving the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
combatant Catholic Monarchs ⓘ
Crown of Aragon ⓘ
Crown of Castile ⓘ
Nasrid Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Granada
commander Cidi Yahya al-Nayyar ⓘ
Ferdinand II of Aragon ⓘ
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba ⓘ
Ibn al-Sarraj ⓘ
Isabella I of Castile ⓘ
conflictIn Reconquista ⓘ
endDate 1489-12-04 ⓘ
feature construction of siege works and encampments ⓘ
prolonged blockade of the city ⓘ
use of artillery by the Catholic Monarchs ⓘ
followedBy final campaigns leading to the Fall of Granada ⓘ
historicalPeriod late 15th century ⓘ
historicalRegion Al-Andalus ⓘ
locatedIn Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Andalusia ⓘ
Province of Granada ⓘ
linked to: Granada Province

Spain ⓘ
opposingSovereignAtTime Muhammad XIII of Granada ⓘ
outcome advance of Christian reconquest of Iberia ⓘ
weakening of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
partOf Granada War ⓘ
partOfCampaign Catholic Monarchs’ campaign to conquer eastern Granada ⓘ
place Baza ⓘ
precededBy Siege of Málaga ⓘ
relatedEvent Fall of Granada ⓘ
linked to: Granada War

Granada War ⓘ
result Castilian-Aragonese victory ⓘ
surrender of Baza ⓘ
territorial gains for the Catholic Monarchs ⓘ
significance helped isolate the city of Granada ⓘ
pivotal campaign in the final phase of the Reconquista ⓘ
secured a major strategic stronghold in eastern Granada ⓘ
sovereignAtTime Ferdinand II of Aragon ⓘ
Isabella I of Castile ⓘ
startDate 1489-06-20 ⓘ
treatyOrAgreement capitulation terms for Baza ⓘ
year 1489 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Granada War → hasPart → Siege of Baza ⓘ
Siege of Málaga → followedBy → Siege of Baza ⓘ