First siege of Gibraltar
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The first siege of Gibraltar was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista that took place in 1309. The battle pitted the forces of the Crown of Castile under the command of Juan Núñez II de Lara and Alonso
View of Gibraltar from the West.
Some of the Moorish fortifications of Gibraltar, dating to this period, still stand today. The most prominent being the remains of the Moorish Castle.
Carte historique des Royaumes d'Espagne et Portugal
Muhammad III of Granada
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Muhammad III was the ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula from 8 April 1302 until 14 March 1309, and a member of the Nasrid dynasty. He ascended the Granadan throne a
Granada (brown borders in southern Iberia) and its neighbours in 1360. Borders might differ slightly from those during Muhammad III's reign.
Ferdinand IV of Castile, Muhammad's contemporary, and at different times his enemy, ally, and overlord
The Partal Palace of the Alhambra, whose construction is attributed to Muhammad III