Battle of Calatrava (1173 AD)
Battle of Calatrava (Kingdom of Castile vs Almohad Caliphate) took place in 1173 AD during Spanish Christian–Muslim War of 1172–1212.
Battle facts
- Year: 1173 AD
- Date: 1173-04-01
- Era: Medieval
- Conflict: Spanish Christian–Muslim War of 1172–1212
- Side A: Kingdom of Castile
- Side B: Almohad Caliphate
- Commanders (A): Sancho Jiménez
- Commanders (B): Abu Zakariya Yahya, Abu Ibrahim Ismail
- Casualties: approx. All but 200 killedUnknown
- Outcome: Almohad victory
- Coordinates: 38.850°, -4.067°
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