Siege of Granada (1018)

Siege of Granada
Part of Fitna of al-Andalus

View of the Zirid walls of Granada
Date1018
Location
Result Zirid Victory
Belligerents
Zirids of Granada (Pretender)
Commanders and leaders
Zawi ibn Ziri Abd al-Rahman IV  X
Khayran of Almeria and Murcia
Labib al-Fata al-Saqlabi of Tortosa
Al-Mundhir ibn Yahya al-Tujibi of Zaragoza
Units involved
900 men 4,000 men
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The siege of Granada in 1018 was an attempt by the Umayyad pretender Abd al-Rahman IV and his followers to conquer Granada from Zawi ibn Ziri.