Military & Warfare

Almoravid Victory at Battle of Uclés

The Battle of Uclés marked a decisive confrontation where Almoravid troops led by Tamim ibn Yusuf defeated an alliance of Castile and León, commanded by Prince Sancho Alfónsez. This battle underscored the military prowess of the Almoravids in their struggle against the Reconquista efforts of the Christian kingdoms. The engagement took place near the town of Uclés, where the tactical advantages of the Almoravid forces came to the fore, demonstrating their combat effectiveness and organizational superiority.

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