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Fraga, Battle of

Years: 1134 - 1134

The Battle of Fraga is a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that takes place in 1134 at Fraga, Spain.

The battle is fought between the forces of the Kingdom of Aragon, commanded by Alfonso the Battler and a variety of Almohad forces that had come to the aid of the town of Fraga which was being besieged by King Alfonso I.

The battle resultsin an Almoravid victory.

The Aragonese monarch dies shortly after the battle.

“What experience and history teach is that nations and governments have never learned anything from history."

―Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lectures (1803)