Battle of Orbieu River (793 AD)

Battle of Orbieu River (Emirate of Córdoba vs Kingdom of the Franks & Duchy of Aquitaine) took place in 793 AD during Carolingian conquest of the Spanish March.

Battle facts

• Year: 793 AD
• Date: 0793-04-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Carolingian conquest of the Spanish March
• Side A: Emirate of Córdoba
• Side B: Kingdom of the Franks, Duchy of Aquitaine
• Commanders (A): Abdul Malik
• Commanders (B): William of Gellone
• Casualties: approx. UnknownUnknown
• Outcome: Umayyad victory
• Coordinates: 43.217°, 2.867°

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