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Conquest of Cuenca (1177)

فتح قونكة (١١٧٧)

September 1177 CE · Rabi' I 573 AH† – October 1177 CE · Rabi' II 573 AH† †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for the Conquest of Cuenca in 1177, Alfonso VIII's capture of the city from the Almohads; its sources are not yet checked on the page.

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Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
al-Andalus & Europe
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks

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Sources

  • Tarikh al-Islam — Hasan Ibrahim Hasan
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