Christian conquest of Seville

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The Christian conquest of Seville was a major 13th-century military campaign of the Reconquista in which Castilian forces captured the Muslim-held city of Seville, leading to its integration into a Christian kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 13th-century conflict
event of the Reconquista
military campaign
chronology preceded later campaigns toward the Kingdom of Granada
took place after the conquest of Córdoba
conflictWith Taifa of Seville
surface form: Muslim-ruled Seville
countryInvolved Crown of Castile
Emirate of Seville
endTime 1248
followedBy Christian repopulation of Seville
establishment of the Kingdom of Seville as a Castilian territory
hasCause expansion of Christian kingdoms in Iberia
strategic importance of Seville and the Guadalquivir valley
hasCommander Admiral Ramón Bonifaz
Alfonso X of Castile
Ferdinand III of Castile
hasEffect decline of Almohad and successor Muslim authority in the region
redistribution of land to Castilian nobles and military orders
strengthening of Castilian power in southern Iberia
transfer of major mosque of Seville into a cathedral
hasMainDate 1248
hasPart blockade of Seville
naval operations on the Guadalquivir River
siege of Seville
hasParticipant Castilian nobility
Christian military orders
Muslim defenders of Seville
languageOfPrimarySources Arabic
Peninsular Spanish
surface form: Castilian

Latin
location Iberian Peninsula
Kingdom of Seville
Seville
Andalusia
surface form: al-Andalus
opposingCommander Abu al-Hasan ibn Juzayy
Axataf
partOf Reconquista
politicalAspect territorial expansion of the Crown of Castile
religiousAspect Christian–Muslim conflict
result Castilian victory
capture of Seville by Christian forces
end of Muslim rule in Seville
integration of Seville into the Crown of Castile
significantPlace Royal Alcázar of Seville
surface form: Alcázar of Seville

Guadalquivir River
Triana
startTime 1247
used blockade tactics
river fleet
siege engines

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Kingdom of Seville emergedAfter Christian conquest of Seville
Siege of Tarifa (1292) isPartOf Christian conquest of Seville
this entity surface form: Christian conquest of southern Andalusia