Battle of Simancas The History of Spain Podcast

This is episode 42 called Battle of Simancas and in this episode you will learn:



SHOW NOTES



- Who Ramiro II of León was

- The pompous parade of departure of the campaign of Osma of 934

- The first revolt of Muhammad ibn Hashim of the Banu Tujib clan and the tactical declaration of the Kingdom of Pamplona as vassal of the Caliphate

- The campaign of Osma itself

- The rebellion of Muhammad ibn Hashim, the offensives of the Christians, and the submission of Zaragoza

- The treaty of submission of Zaragoza and its implications

- The preparation of the campaign of the Omnipotence

- The Battle of Simancas-Alhándega and why the Caliphal forces were defeated

- Public execution of the traitors of Simancas at Medina Azahara and the Umayyad social contract

- The long-lasting consequences of the Battle of Simancas

- The immediate aftermath of the battle