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Battle of Santarem

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Portugal

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Santarem (1147), part of the Christian Reconquest of Portugal. Portugal defeated Almoravid Empire. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Portugal
Almoravid Empire

ON THE MAPKingdom of PortugalAlmoravid Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFReconquista

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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