Battle of Sagrajas (1086) is often linked as a consequence of the conquest

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The Battle of Sagrajas (1086) was a major clash in al-Andalus where the Almoravid ruler Yusuf ibn Tashfin decisively defeated King Alfonso VI of León and Castile, halting Christian expansion in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
event in al-Andalus ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Zalaca ⓘ
Battle of az-Zallaqah ⓘ
belligerent Almoravid Empire ⓘ
linked to: Almoravid dynasty

Kingdom of Castile ⓘ
linked to: Castile

Kingdom of León ⓘ
other Muslim taifas ⓘ
taifa of Seville ⓘ
linked to: Taifa of Seville
cause Christian pressure on Muslim taifas ⓘ
appeal of Andalusi taifa rulers to Almoravids for aid ⓘ
commander Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad ⓘ
Alfonso VI of León and Castile ⓘ
linked to: Alfonso VI of León

Yusuf ibn Tashfin ⓘ
conflictIn Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
consequence halted Christian expansion in western al-Andalus ⓘ
paved way for Almoravid intervention in Iberian taifas ⓘ
strengthened Almoravid influence in al-Andalus ⓘ
temporary check on Leonese-Castilian advance ⓘ
date 1086-10-23 ⓘ
hasParticipant Alfonso VI of León and Castile ⓘ
linked to: Alfonso VI of León

Andalusian Muslim forces ⓘ
Leonese-Castilian forces ⓘ
linked to: Castilian army

Yusuf ibn Tashfin ⓘ
historicalPeriod 11th century ⓘ
historicalRegion al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to: Al-Andalus
locatedIn Extremadura ⓘ
al-Andalus ⓘ
linked to: Al-Andalus

near Badajoz ⓘ
present-day Spain ⓘ
militaryTactic use of reserve forces by Yusuf ibn Tashfin ⓘ
opponent Almoravid Empire vs. Kingdom of León and Castile ⓘ
partOf Reconquista ⓘ
politicalContext expansion of Christian kingdoms in Iberia ⓘ
fragmentation of al-Andalus into taifas ⓘ
precededBy Alfonso VI’s conquest of Toledo ⓘ
relatedTo Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus ⓘ
Battle of Uclés (1108) ⓘ
Battle of Zalaca (alternate name) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Zalaca
religiousContext Christian–Muslim conflict ⓘ
result decisive Almoravid victory ⓘ
defeat of Alfonso VI ⓘ
significance major Muslim victory during the Reconquista ⓘ
one of the key battles of 11th-century Iberia ⓘ
year 1086 ⓘ

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Capture of Toledo by Alfonso VI of León and Castile → after → Battle of Sagrajas (1086) is often linked as a consequence of the conquest ⓘ