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Battle of Alarcos
  • 1195
  • Spain
  • Medieval era

Battle of Alarcos

1195 battle of Almohads and Castillians

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Battle of Alarcos, was fought between the Almohads led by Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur and King Alfonso VIII of Castile. It resulted in the defeat of the Castilian forces and their subsequent retreat to Toledo, whereas the Almohads reconquered Trujillo, Montánchez, and Talavera.

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