The Battle of Covadonga took place in 722 between the army of Pelagius the Visigoth and the army of the Umayyad Caliphate. Fought near Covadonga, in the... 9 KB (1,148 words) - 02:41, 28 March 2024 |
Lady of Covadonga/Cuadonga and commemorating the Battle of Covadonga of 718/722. The Battle of Covadonga of c. 722 was the first Christian victory in the... 5 KB (402 words) - 10:14, 10 November 2023 |
prominence following the Battle of Covadonga in about 720, which was the first defeat of the Moors during their invasion of Spain. A statue of the Virgin Mary... 4 KB (496 words) - 06:00, 30 May 2023 |
of Covadonga in the municipality of Cangas de Onís. The name refers to the sanctuary, dedicated to the Virgin of Covadonga, where the first battle of... 6 KB (707 words) - 04:10, 26 January 2024 |
in the ensuing Battle of Covadonga. Al Qama was killed and his army dispersed and retreated from Asturias. He was probably the father of ʿAbd al-Raḥmān... 2 KB (168 words) - 16:16, 13 May 2022 |
Goths (redirect from History of the Goths) leadership of the nobleman Pelagius of Asturias, who founded the Kingdom of Asturias in 718 and defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Covadonga in c. 722... 173 KB (18,811 words) - 19:59, 21 April 2024 |
Moors (category Emirate of Sicily) the Iberian Peninsula in areas of the northwest (such as Asturias, where they were defeated at the battle of Covadonga) and the largely Basque Country... 56 KB (6,432 words) - 11:45, 20 March 2024 |