Conquest of Cuenca (1177 AD)

Conquest of Cuenca (Kingdom of Castile & Crown of Aragon vs 22px|border Almohad Caliphate) took place in 1177 AD during Spanish Christian–Muslim War of 1172–1212.

Battle facts

• Year: 1177 AD
• Date: 1177-09-21
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Spanish Christian–Muslim War of 1172–1212
• Side A: Kingdom of Castile, Crown of Aragon
• Side B: 22px|border Almohad Caliphate
• Commanders (A): Alfonso VIII of Castile, Nuño Pérez de Lara, Alfonso II of Aragon, Berenguer de Vilademuls
• Commanders (B): 22px|border Abu Beka
• Outcome: Christian victory
• Coordinates: 40.067°, -2.150°

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