Capture of Juromenha

Capture of Juromenha (1170)
Part of Portuguese Reconquista

Juromenha fortress
DateNovember 1170
Location
Result Almohad victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Portugal Almohad Caliphate
Commanders and leaders
Gerald the Fearless Abu Hafs Umar
Al-Sayyid Uthman Abu Sa'eed
Strength
Unknown Unknown

The Capture of Juromenha was a successful operation by the Almohad Caliphate against the Portuguese fortress of Gerald the Fearless. The Castle was captured by the Almohads, ousting Gerald from his base.


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