Battle of the Morcuera information

Battle of the Morcuera
	Part of the Reconquista
Date	9 August 865
Location	Hoz de la Morcuera, between Burgos and La Rioja, Spain
Result	Córdoban Emirate victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Asturias; Kingdom of Castile; Toledo rebels	Emirate of Córdoba
Commanders and leaders
Ordoño I of Asturias; Rodrigo of Castile	Muhammad I of Córdoba

The Battle of the Morcuera, was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that took place in the Hoz de la Morcuera between the municipalities of Foncea and Bugedo nearby the city of Miranda de Ebro on 9 August, 865. The battle was fought between the combined Christian troops of the Kingdom of Castile and the Kingdom of Asturias under Rodrigo of Castile and the Muslim forces of the Emirate of Cordoba under Muhammad I of Córdoba. The battle resulted in a victory for the Cordobans and a general retreat in the overall Reconquista process.^{[citation needed]}

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