Battle of Écija (1275)
| Battle of Écija | |||||||
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| Part of the Reconquista | |||||||
Farmland near Écija near the spot where Nuño González de Lara was killed and decapitated. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Castile |
Marinid dynasty Emirate of Granada | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Nuño González de Lara "el Bueno" † | Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd Al-Haqq | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 130,000 soldiers (exaggerated) | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| History of Spain |
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18th century map of Iberia |
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The Battle of Écija (Arabic: معركة الدونونية) was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that took place on 8 September 1275. The battle pitted the Muslim troops of the Marinids and its allies against those of the Kingdom of Castile and resulted in a Marinid victory.