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Rodrigo Díaz had conquered the province of Valencia on June 17, 1094. El Cid had joined forces with Peter I of Aragon later that year in Burriana to cement an alliance with the end goal of doing battle with the Almoravids. Under this agreement, El Cid departed in December of 1096 with the aid of Aragonese troops to bring weapons, ammunition and general supplies to the castle of Sierra de Benicadell. The castle itself had beed retaken by "El Cid" in October of 1091 to control access to Valencia from the south via the interior route. That action had taken place in the course of the operations for the "reconquista" of Levante that the Cid had undertaken before the arrival of the North African Almoravids.

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  • Battle of Bairén
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  • Rodrigo Díaz had conquered the province of Valencia on June 17, 1094. El Cid had joined forces with Peter I of Aragon later that year in Burriana to cement an alliance with the end goal of doing battle with the Almoravids. Under this agreement, El Cid departed in December of 1096 with the aid of Aragonese troops to bring weapons, ammunition and general supplies to the castle of Sierra de Benicadell. The castle itself had beed retaken by "El Cid" in October of 1091 to control access to Valencia from the south via the interior route. That action had taken place in the course of the operations for the "reconquista" of Levante that the Cid had undertaken before the arrival of the North African Almoravids.
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Partof
  • the Reconquista
Date
  • 1097(xsd:integer)
Commander
  • Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar "El Cid"
  • Muhammad ibn Tasufin
  • Peter I of Aragon and Navarre
Caption
  • A depiction of El Cid, who commanded the Aragonese forces in the battle.
Result
  • Aragonese/Valencian Victory
combatant
  • Kingdom of Aragon
  • Kingdom of Castile
  • Almoravid dynasty
  • Valencia under Cid's rule
Place
  • Gandia, Spain
Conflict
  • Battle of Bairén
abstract
  • Rodrigo Díaz had conquered the province of Valencia on June 17, 1094. El Cid had joined forces with Peter I of Aragon later that year in Burriana to cement an alliance with the end goal of doing battle with the Almoravids. Under this agreement, El Cid departed in December of 1096 with the aid of Aragonese troops to bring weapons, ammunition and general supplies to the castle of Sierra de Benicadell. The castle itself had beed retaken by "El Cid" in October of 1091 to control access to Valencia from the south via the interior route. That action had taken place in the course of the operations for the "reconquista" of Levante that the Cid had undertaken before the arrival of the North African Almoravids.
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