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Conquest of Taifa

Conquest of Taifa
Part of the Battle of the Strait during the Reconquista
Date1292
Location
Result Christian victory
Belligerents
Crown of Castile
Crown of Aragon
Republic of Genoa
Marinid Sultanate
Commanders and leaders
Sancho IV of Castile
Benedetto I Zaccaria
Abu Yaqub
Strength
More than 30 galleys[1]
Surroundings of 8,000 horsemen[2]
3,000[3]
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The conquest of Taifa was a military operation led by the Corona de Castilla, with support Genove, Aragonés and Granadino, through which the city of Tarifa was conquered in 1292, in the power of the Benimerines.


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