Medieval era · 791 CE
Battle of the Burbia River
The Battle of Río Burbia or the Battle of the Burbia River was fought in the year 791 between the troops of the Kingdom of Asturias, commanded by King Bermudo I of Asturias, and the troops of the Emirate of Córdoba, led by Yusuf ibn Bukht. The battle occurred in the context of the Ghazws of Hisham I against the Asturians in the northern Iberian Peninsula.
- When
- 791 CE
- Where
- Villafranca del Bierzo
- Era
- Medieval
Topics
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