Christian–Muslim frontier wars

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medieval war military conflict religious conflict

The Christian–Muslim frontier wars were a series of protracted military and religious conflicts between Christian kingdoms and Muslim-ruled territories on the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages, forming a central part of the broader Reconquista.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Christian–Muslim wars in the Iberian Peninsula	2
Christian–Muslim frontier conflicts in Iberia	1
Christian–Muslim frontier in Iberia	1
Christian–Muslim frontier wars canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	medieval war ⓘ military conflict ⓘ religious conflict ⓘ
characterizedBy	long-term intermittent conflict ⓘ military frontier zones (marches) ⓘ religiously framed ideology ⓘ
chronologicalContext	Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictBetween	Christian kingdoms ⓘ Muslim-ruled territories ⓘ
endTime	late 15th century ⓘ
geographicalScope	al-Andalus NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Iberian Christian kingdoms ⓘ
hasAspect	frontier warfare ⓘ raids and counter-raids ⓘ religious justification of war ⓘ settlement and repopulation of frontier zones ⓘ shifting alliances across religious lines ⓘ siege warfare ⓘ
hasMainBelligerent	Almohad Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ Almoravid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Caliphate of Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Crown of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Emirate of Córdoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of León NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Nasrid Emirate of Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ Taifa kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	Douro valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Ebro valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Tagus valley NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Andalus frontier ⓘ
influenced	Christian–Muslim relations in the western Mediterranean ⓘ formation of medieval Iberian Christian kingdoms ⓘ
location	Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Reconquista NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese Reconquista NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Reconquista NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousAspect	Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	contraction of Muslim-ruled territories in Iberia ⓘ expansion of Christian-ruled territories in Iberia ⓘ
significantEvent	Battle of Covadonga NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Fall of Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Toledo (1085) NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	8th century ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Simancas → partOf → Christian–Muslim frontier wars ⓘ

Battle of San Esteban de Gormaz → partOf → Christian–Muslim frontier wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christian–Muslim wars in the Iberian Peninsula

Ramiro II of León → conflict → Christian–Muslim frontier wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christian–Muslim wars in the Iberian Peninsula

Taifa of Toledo → partOfConflict → Christian–Muslim frontier wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christian–Muslim frontier in Iberia

Taifa of Granada → partOfConflict → Christian–Muslim frontier wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christian–Muslim frontier conflicts in Iberia