Alfonso VI Recaptures Toledo from Moors

Alfonso VI of Castile successfully took back Toledo from the Moors, marking a significant moment in the Reconquista. The siege, which lasted several months, culminated in a well-coordinated assault that led to the city’s surrender. This victory not only reestablished Christian control over Toledo, but also symbolized the growing power of the Christian kingdoms in Spain during the era marked by the struggle against Muslim rule.