Siege of Valencia (1092–1094)
| Siege of Valencia (1092-1094) | |||||||||
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| Part of Reconquista | |||||||||
Statue of El Cid at San Diego, California | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar |
Taifa of Valencia Supported by: Almoravid dynasty | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar | Ibn Jahhaf | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||||
The Siege of Valencia (1092–1094) was fought between Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, later revered as “El Cid” and Ibn Jahhaf, the Muslim ruler of the Taifa of Valencia. Rodrigo’s victory established the Christian Lordship of Valencia.