Battle of Albelda

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The Battle of Albelda was a 9th-century military clash in northern Iberia between the Christian Kingdom of Asturias and the Muslim forces of the Emirate of Córdoba, reflecting the shifting power dynamics of the Reconquista era.

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Battle of Albelda canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
belligerent Christian forces of the Kingdom of Asturias ⓘ
linked to: Asturian Christians

Muslim forces of the Emirate of Córdoba ⓘ
combatant Emirate of Córdoba ⓘ
Kingdom of Asturias ⓘ
conflictType Reconquista battle ⓘ
era Middle Ages ⓘ
early Reconquista ⓘ
linked to: Reconquista
hasAftermath strengthened the position of the Kingdom of Asturias along the frontier ⓘ
weakened Cordoban influence in the region around Albelda ⓘ
hasStrategicContext Christian–Muslim frontier warfare in northern Iberia ⓘ
struggle for control of the upper Ebro valley ⓘ
locatedIn Albelda ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
La Rioja ⓘ
northern Iberia ⓘ
militaryTheater borderlands between Christian Asturias and Muslim al-Andalus ⓘ
northern frontier of the Emirate of Córdoba ⓘ
opponentOf Emirate of Córdoba ⓘ
Kingdom of Asturias ⓘ
partOf Christian–Muslim wars in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
Reconquista ⓘ
religiousSide Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
result Asturian victory ⓘ
significance contributed to consolidation of Asturian power in northern Iberia ⓘ
reflected shifting power dynamics between Christian and Muslim polities in Iberia ⓘ
timePeriod 9th century ⓘ

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Umayyad emirs of Córdoba → significantEvent → Battle of Albelda ⓘ
subject linked to: Umayyad emirs
Emirate of Córdoba → significantEvent → Battle of Albelda ⓘ