Capture of Lisbon (1094)

Capture of Lisbon (1094)
Part of the Reconquista
DateNovember 1094
Location
Lisbon
38°43′31″N 09°09′00″W / 38.72528°N 9.15000°W / 38.72528; -9.15000
Result Almoravid victory
Belligerents
Almoravid dynasty Kingdom of Castile
Commanders and leaders
Syr ibn Abi Bakr Raymond of Burgundy
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Heavy

The capture of Lisbon occurred in 1094 when the Almoravids, led by Syr ibn Abi Bakr, invaded and captured Lisbon from the Castilian governor, Count Raymond of Burgundy.

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