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Battle of Alamin

Battle of Alamin (1131)
Part of the Reconquista
Date1131
Location
Result Almoravid victory
Belligerents
Almoravid dynasty Kingdom of Castile
Commanders and leaders
Al-Faraj of Calatrava
Ali of Santisteban
Gutierre Armíldez 
Muño Alfonso (POW)
Strength
Unknown 40 knights
Casualties and losses
Unknown All killed or captured

The battle of Alamin was a military engagement in 1131 between the Almoravids and the Castilians at Alamin Castle near Escalona. The Castilian force was ambushed and destroyed.


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