Battle of Liébana

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The Battle of Liébana was an early medieval clash in northern Spain in which the Kingdom of Asturias fought against Muslim forces during the Christian resistance to Umayyad rule in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Battle of Liébana canonical 1

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instanceOf battle
military conflict
conflictCombatant Kingdom of Asturias
Muslim forces in al-Andalus
Umayyad forces
linked to: Umayyad army
country Kingdom of Asturias
hasCategory Battles involving the Kingdom of Asturias
Battles of the Reconquista
Medieval battles involving Muslim forces
Military history of Cantabria
hasContext Reconquista
Umayyad conquest of Hispania
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Liébana
northern Spain
namedAfter Liébana region
opponentOf Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba
linked to: Emirate of Córdoba
partOf Christian resistance to Umayyad rule in the Iberian Peninsula
region Iberian Peninsula
religiousContext Christian–Muslim conflict in Iberia
result Christian resistance to Umayyad rule continued
side1Religion Christianity
side2Religion Islam
timePeriod early Middle Ages
early medieval period

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Kingdom of Asturias notableEvent Battle of Liébana