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Siege of Seville (1248)

On the Crusades map as “Seville”

1248 — Ferdinand III of Castile takes the greatest city of al-Andalus after a two-year siege. Only the mountain emirate of Granada survives, as a tributary, for another 244 years.

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Turning point
Chapter
Crusades beyond the Holy Land (chapter 9 of Crusades)
Atlas
The Crusades, 1095–1291
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Map showing Siege of Seville (1248), turning point in The Crusades, 1095–1291
TURNING POINT · THE CRUSADES, 1095–1291

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