Fall of Ubeda (1212)

Fall of Ubeda (Kingdom of Castile & Knights Hospitaller & Portuguese crusaders & French crusaders & German crusaders & Italian crusaders vs Almohad Caliphate) took place in 1212 during Spanish Christian–Muslim War of 1172–1212.

Battle facts

• Year: 1212
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Spanish Christian–Muslim War of 1172–1212
• Side A: Kingdom of Castile, Knights Hospitaller, Portuguese crusaders, French crusaders, German crusaders, Italian crusaders
• Side B: Almohad Caliphate
• Commanders (A): Alfonso VIII of Castile, Peter II of Aragon
• Commanders (B): Unknown
• Casualties: Very light (side A), 60,000–70,000 killed or enslaved (Almohad Caliphate)
• Outcome: Crusader victory
• Coordinates: 38.012°, -3.372°

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