Alfonso appeals for help to the rest …
Years: 1088 - 1088
Alfonso appeals for help to the rest of Christendom in the face of the Almoravid threat, and a small expedition is organized as a result; these proto-crusaders’ do not reach Alfonso's lands, instead wasting their energies and resources in an unsuccessful siege of the Muslim outpost of Tudela.
Locations
People
- Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad
- Alfonso VI of León and Castile
- Gaston IV
- Sancho Ramírez
- Yusuf ibn Tashfin
- Álvar Fáñez
Groups
- Arab people
- Berber people (also called Amazigh people or Imazighen, "free men", singular Amazigh)
- Jews
- Moors
- Galicia, Kingdom of
- Islam
- Navarre, Kingdom of
- León, Kingdom of
- Badajoz, Taifa of
- Almería, Muslim statelet, or taifa, of
- Granada, (Zirid) Muslim statelet, or taifa, of
- Sevilla, (Abbadid) Muslim statelet, or taifa, of
- Aragón, Kingdom of
- Castile, Kingdom of
- Almoravid dynasty
- Málaga, Muslim statelet, or taifa, of
