Capture of Soure (1144 AD)

Capture of Soure (Almoravids vs Kingdom of Portugal & Knights Templar) took place in 1144 AD during Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus.

Battle facts

• Year: 1144 AD
• Date: 1144-09-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus
• Side A: Almoravids
• Side B: Kingdom of Portugal, Knights Templar
• Commanders (A): Abu Zakariya
• Commanders (B): Unknown
• Casualties: approx. UnknownHeavy
• Outcome: Almoravid victory
• Coordinates: 40.050°, -8.633°

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Wikipedia article on Capture of Soure · Wikidata entry

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