Battle of Río Quirós (795 AD)

Battle of Río Quirós (Kingdom of Asturias vs Emirate of Córdoba) took place in 795 AD during Reconquista.

Battle facts

• Year: 795 AD
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Reconquista
• Side A: Kingdom of Asturias
• Side B: Emirate of Córdoba
• Commanders (A): Alfonso II of Asturias, Gadaxara
• Commanders (B): Abd al-Karim ibn Abd al-Walid ibn Mugaith
• Casualties: Heavy (Kingdom of Asturias)
• Outcome: Umayyad victory
• Coordinates: 43.361°, -5.848°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Río Quirós · Wikidata entry