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    The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, known in Islamic history as the Battle of Al-Uqab (Arabic: معركة العقاب), took place on 16 July 1212 and was an important...
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    the Christian victory at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212 but small skirmishes still occurred after the battle. The Almoravid Caliphate had fallen...
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  • the Noble (El Noble) or the one of Las Navas (el de las Navas), was King of Castile from 1158 to his death and King of Toledo. After having suffered a...
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    defeated at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in the Sierra Morena by an alliance of the Christian forces from Castile, Aragon and Navarre. Much of the remaining...
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    González de Medrano, Martín López de Medrano brought this emblem (in Or) into the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, and again during the notable battle of Baya...
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    New Castile (Spain) (category History of Castile)
    reconquest of New Castile were the capture of Toledo in 1085, ending the Taifa's Kingdom of Toledo, and the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212. It...
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    decisive Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212), the Siege of Córdoba (1236) and the Siege of Seville (1248)—leaving only the Muslim enclave of Granada as...
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  • with the grant of a village for carrying his standard in the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. Sources Simon Barton, The Aristocracy in Twelfth-century León...
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    Diego de Irusta, who participated in the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; the abbots of the Collegiate church of Cenarruza; Diego and Bernardino de Irusta;...
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    offensive, he was defeated at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. This battle was to mark a turning-point that led to the end of Moorish rule in the Iberian...
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  • Medieval Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. Spelled Epialtes (Ἐπιάλτης) by Herodotus. Macaulay, G. C. "The History of Herodotus". The University of Adelaide...
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    active in the Mediterranean. July 16 – Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa: The Christian forces of King Alfonso VIII of Castile ("the Noble") decisively defeat...
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    II of Aragon at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa against the Almohads in 1212. According to his legendary vida, he was the lover of Margarida or Seremonda...
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    (1206–1210) Pedro Arias (1210–1212). Died of his wounds, following the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. García González de Arauzo (1212–1217) Martín Peláez Barragán...
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    Ibn Hud (category Year of birth unknown)
    After being decisively defeated by a Christian coalition at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212, Almohad control over al-Andalus entered terminal decline...
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    of her and Sancha was apparently dead before the New Year, according to Nique's information. Peter participated in the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in...
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  • Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in Spain, end of the Almohad rule in Spain. The Almohads suffer defeat by the Christians in Spain at the Las Navas de Tolosa...
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    Almohad doctrine (category Medieval history of Portugal)
    Christian forces of Portugal, Castile, and Aragon at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, in 1212. The battle is recognized as one of the most important...
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    prompted the intervention of Almoravids. After the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212, most of Al-Andalus fell under control of the Catholic kingdoms,...
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    century, the mythology of the coat of arms would trace its origin back to the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212 involving Sancho VII of Navarre, where the...
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    Taifa (redirect from Reinos de taifas)
    after the fall of Toledo (1085), and the Almohad Caliphate after the fall of Lisbon (1147). Warriors of the taifas took part in the Battle of Sagrajas, which...
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    1212, a coalition of Christian kings under the leadership of Alfonso VIII defeated the Almohads at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. Almohad rule was...
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    but symbolic force of 200 knights to the decisive Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212 against the Almohads. The native line of kings came to an end...
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  • Castile (historical region) (category Kingdom of Castile)
    the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) heralded the Moors' loss of most of southern Spain. The kingdom of León was integrated in the Crown of Castile...
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  • of the Patron of Galicia (St. James the Greater) and subsequently all of Spain, and he died fighting in the Reconquista Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa...
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  • shepherd who aided the Castilian King Alfonso VIII during the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212 A.D. Alhaja, who knew the area, to herd his sheep had...
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    more unstable following the defeat of the Almohads at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212 by a coalition of Christian kingdoms from the north. In...
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    culminate in the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. This offensive, in turn, marked the end of the Islamic domination of the region and the beginning of Christian...
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    Portugal in the Reconquista (category Medieval history of Portugal)
    of the Templars in Portugal, Gomes Ramires. The Portuguese distinguished themselves in the battle of Navas de Tolosa, with the Castilian Rodrigo de Toledo...
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    Crowley, Roger (2008). Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World. Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6624-7...
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