Las Navas de Tolosa, Also al-Iqab, Las Navas de Tolosa

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The 1212 battle Arab writers called al-Iqab, which broke Almohad power in Spain.

The Christian kings of Spain, united under a crusade, defeated the Almohad caliph Muhammad al-Nasir here in 1212. Within forty years Cordoba and Seville had fallen, and only Granada remained Muslim.

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