Battle of Alcalá de Henares (1009 AD)

Battle of Alcalá de Henares (Berbers & County of Castile vs Caliphate of Córdoba) took place in 1009 AD during Fitna of al-Andalus.

Battle facts

• Year: 1009 AD
• Date: 1009-08-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Fitna of al-Andalus
• Side A: Berbers, County of Castile
• Side B: Caliphate of Córdoba
• Commanders (A): Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, Sancho García of Castile, Zawi ibn Ziri
• Commanders (B): Wadih al-Siqlabi
• Casualties: approx. UnknownUnknown
• Outcome: Berber-Castilian victory
• Coordinates: 40.483°, -3.337°

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