Historical Events tagged with "christian conquest"

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Politics & Government

Founding of the Kingdom of Valencia

October 9th, 1238 786 years ago

James I of Aragon, after a lengthy campaign to capture the territory, successfully founded the Kingdom of Valencia. He entered the city of Valencia following the defeat of the Muslim ruler Ibn Hud, marking a significant Christian conquest in the region. This establishment allowed for the integration of diverse cultures and people, profoundly impacting the political landscape of the Iberian Peninsula.

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