Siege of Granada (1018 AD)

Siege of Granada (Zirids of Granada vs Taifa of Almería & Taifa of Murcia & Taifa of Tortosa & Taifa of Zaragoza) took place in 1018 AD during Fitna of al-Andalus.

Battle facts

• Year: 1018 AD
• Date: 1018-01-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Fitna of al-Andalus
• Side A: Zirids of Granada
• Side B: Taifa of Almería, Taifa of Murcia, Taifa of Tortosa, Taifa of Zaragoza
• Commanders (A): Zawi ibn Ziri
• Commanders (B): Abd al-Rahman IV, Khayran of Almeria and Murcia, Labib al-Fata al-Saqlabi of Tortosa, Al-Mundhir ibn Yahya al-Tujibi of Zaragoza
• Casualties: approx. UnknownUnknown
• Outcome: Zirid Victory
• Coordinates: 37.175°, -3.600°

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