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Battle of Arnisol

Battle of Arnisol was a battle fought on 10 March 1126 at Castillo Anzur, in what is now Spain. It was part of the Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus, which ran from 1086 to 1147. The recorded result: Aragonese victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Unión de los Reinos de Pamplona y Aragón y Reconquista del Valle del Ebro (1076-1134)
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Fought10 March 1126
WhereCastillo Anzur, Spain37.381N, 4.701W
OutcomeAragonese victory
BelligerentsKingdom of AragonagainstAlmoravid Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandHigh
Part ofAlmoravid conquest of al-AndalusGranada campaign

Where it sits in the Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus

Battle of Sagrajas, 1086Siege of Aledo, 1089Siege of Toledo, 1090Battle of Almodóvar del Río, 1091Siege of Valencia, 1092Battle of Quart de Poblet, 1094Capture of Lisbon, 1094Battle of Bairén, 1097Battle of Consuegra, 1097Siege of Valencia, 1101Battle of Mollerussa, 1102Battle of Uclés, 1108Almoravid campaign in Central Iberia, 1109Siege of Lisbon, 1109Battle of Vatalandi, 1110Capture of Santarém, 11111115 Barcelona raid, 1115Siege of Coimbra, 1117Siege of Calatayud, 1120Battle of Corbins, 1126Battle of Arnisol, 1126Battle of the Alcalans, 1129Capture of Aceca, 1130Battle of Valencia, 1130Battle of Alamin, 1131Andalusian Campaign, 1133Battle of Badajoz, 1134Battle of Fraga, 1134Capture of Leiria, 1137Battle of Guadalquivir, 1138Siege of Coria, 1138Siege of Oreja, 1139Battle of Ourique, 1139Battle of Trancoso, 1140Siege of Coria, 1142Battle of Montiel, 1143Capture of Soure, 1144Siege of Lisbon, 1147Siege of Lleida, 114910861149Battle of Arnisol, 1126
39 placed engagements of the Almoravid conquest of al-Andalus in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date10 March 1126
PlaceCastillo Anzur, Spain
37.381N, 4.701W
KindBattle, medieval
StrengthUnknownUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownHigh
Commanders
Battle of ArnisolBattle of ArnisolBattle of LauroBattle of LucenaBattle of AlamedaBattle of MundaBattle of CabraBattle of LauroBattle of AlamedaBattle of MundaSevilleCórdobaCádizMálagaJaénMarbellaLinares100 km37.381N, 4.701W
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Battle of Arnisol is one of 459 engagements of the 12th century in the atlas and one of 1,204 in present-day Spain.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q11908711, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Arnisol, revision 1370432529, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.