Christian conquest of Valencia

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The Christian conquest of Valencia was a 13th-century military campaign led primarily by King James I of Aragon that captured the city of Valencia from Muslim rule and integrated it into the expanding Crown of Aragon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Reconquista campaign ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction Valencian territory ⓘ
chronologyWithin Aragonese expansion into the Mediterranean ⓘ
commander James I of Aragon ⓘ
conflictType siege warfare ⓘ
country Crown of Aragon ⓘ
dateOfCaptureOfCity 28 September 1238 ⓘ
describedBySource chronicles of James I of Aragon ⓘ
documentedIn Llibre dels fets ⓘ
endTime 1238 ⓘ
followedBy Christian repopulation of Valencia ⓘ
granting of the Furs of Valencia ⓘ
follows Almohad decline in al-Andalus ⓘ
hasCause expansionist policy of the Crown of Aragon ⓘ
fragmentation of Muslim taifas in eastern Iberia ⓘ
hasCulturalImpact consolidation of Valencian Christian identity ⓘ
transformation of landholding patterns in Valencia ⓘ
hasEffect creation of the Kingdom of Valencia as a Christian polity ⓘ
end of Muslim rule in Valencia ⓘ
expansion of the Crown of Aragon ⓘ
integration of Valencia into the Crown of Aragon ⓘ
languageOfRecord Latin ⓘ
Old Catalan ⓘ
leader James I of Aragon ⓘ
location Kingdom of Valencia ⓘ
Valencia ⓘ
opponent Muslim defenders of Valencia ⓘ
Taifa of Valencia ⓘ
participant Aragonese nobles ⓘ
Catalan nobles ⓘ
Christian military orders ⓘ
Crown of Aragon ⓘ
partOf Reconquista ⓘ
history of the Crown of Aragon ⓘ
history of the Valencian Community ⓘ
medieval history of Spain ⓘ
pointInTime 13th century ⓘ
region eastern Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
religiousAspect Christian–Muslim conflict ⓘ
result Christian victory ⓘ
capture of Valencia by James I of Aragon ⓘ
significantEvent Siege of Valencia (1238) ⓘ
significantFigure Abu Zayd ibn Abu Abd Allah ⓘ
startTime 1232 ⓘ

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Valencian territory of the Crown of Aragon → significantEvent → Christian conquest of Valencia ⓘ
Llibre dels fets → mainSubject → conquest of Valencia ⓘ
linked to: Christian conquest of Valencia
siege of Valencia (1238) → partOf → Aragonese conquest of Valencia ⓘ
linked to: Christian conquest of Valencia
Aragonese dynasty → significantEvent → conquest of Valencia ⓘ
linked to: Christian conquest of Valencia
James the Conqueror → campaign → conquest of the Kingdom of Valencia ⓘ
linked to: Christian conquest of Valencia