Castilian forces recaptured Jerez de la Frontera during the Mudéjar revolt of 1264-1266.
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Castilian forces achieved a crucial victory in Spain's Mudéjar revolt of 1264–1266 by retaking Jerez de la Frontera. The Mudéjar revolt was a conflict between the Christian kingdom of Castile and the Muslim-ruled territories in the south of the Iberian Peninsula. Jerez de la Frontera, strategically located in Andalusia, had been under Muslim control for centuries. The recapture of Jerez de la Frontera represented a significant moment in the ongoing struggle for control over the region. It not only demonstrated the military prowess of the Castilian forces but also marked a step towards the eventual reconquest of Andalusia. The victory had far-reaching consequences, as it allowed Castile to strengthen its hold on the southern territories and expand its influence in the region. #MudejarRevolt #CastilianForces #JerezDeLaFrontera #Andalusia #ChristianKingdom #MuslimRuledTerritories #Reconquest
Primary Reference: General history of Africa, IV: Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth ...
Location : Spain

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