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Battle of Cutanda

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Date
  
17 June 1120

Location
  
Teruel, Spain

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Victory for combined forces of Aragon and Navarre, Calatayud and Daroca in Christian hands

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The battle of cutanda


The Battle of Cutanda or Batalla de Cutanda was a battle in June of the year 1120 between the forces of Alfonso I the Battler and an army led by Ibrahim ibn Yusuf occurring in a place called Cutanda, near Calamocha (Teruel), in which the Almoravid army was defeated by the combined forces, mainly of Aragon and Navarre.

Alfonso I was aided by William IX, Duke of Aquitaine. After this battle the Aragonese captured the fortified towns of Calatayud and Daroca.

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