Siege of Aledo

Siege of Aledo

A painting of the battle
Date1090
Location37°47′44.99″N 1°34′23.99″W / 37.7958306°N 1.5733306°W / 37.7958306; -1.5733306
Result Castilian-Leonese victory
Belligerents
Almoravid Empire
Taifa of Sevilla
Minor Taifas:
Taifa of Granada
Taifa of Murcia
Taifa of Almeria
Taifa of Malaga
Kingdom of Castile
Kingdom of Leon
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Siege of Aledo was the unsuccessful attempt of the Almoravid Empire and Muslim Taifa Kingdoms in al-Andalus to retake the castle of Aledo from King Alfonso VI of Leon and Castile. It was one of many battles in the conflict between the Almoravids and the Taifa kingdoms on one side, and the Kingdom of Castile on the other.