Alfonso the Battler successfully conquered the Almoravid cities of Ejea de los Caballeros and Tauste.

Alfonso the Battler's conquest of the Almoravid cities of Ejea de los Caballeros and Tauste marked a significant turning point in the history of medieval Spain. These victories were part of Alfonso's larger effort to reclaim territories in the Kingdom of Aragon from the Almoravids, who had been ruling the region for several decades. With these conquests, Alfonso demonstrated his military prowess and consolidated his power in the region. This moment not only expanded the Kingdom of Aragon but also weakened the influence of the Almoravids in Spain. Alfonso's victories laid the foundation for the eventual reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula from Muslim rule, which would become a defining mission for several Christian kingdoms in Spain. #Spain #AlfonsoTheBattler #Conquest #Almoravid #EjeaDeLosCaballeros #Tauste