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Military orders in the Reconquista: Santiago, Calatrava, and Alcántara (12th–15th centuries)

Military orders in the Reconquista: Santiago, Calatrava, and Alcántara (12th–15th centuries)

  2. Papal confirmation of the Order of Calatrava

    Labels: Order of, Pope Alexander

  3. Order of Santiago emerges to protect pilgrims

    Labels: Order of, Camino de

  4. Uclés becomes the Order of Santiago headquarters

    Labels: Ucl s, Order of

  6. Order of Alcántara gains military recognition

    Labels: Order of, San Juli

  7. Calatrava loses its fortress and regroups at Salvatierra

    Labels: Order of, Salvatierra

  8. Almohad victory at Alarcos shocks frontier defense

    Labels: Battle of, Almohads

  9. Las Navas de Tolosa becomes a turning point

    Labels: Battle of, Christian coalition

  10. Alcántara fortress is assigned to a Leonese order

    Labels: Alc ntara, Alfonso IX

  11. Calatrava relocates to the fortress of Calatrava la Nueva

    Labels: Calatrava la, Order of

  12. Order of Santiago helps complete the conquest of Seville

    Labels: Siege of, Order of

  13. Río Salado highlights continued role of the orders

    Labels: Battle of, Marinid Granadan

  14. Castilian civil politics increasingly entangle Calatrava

    Labels: Order of, Pedro Gir

  15. Crown takes administration of Calatrava’s mastership

    Labels: Ferdinand and, Order of

  16. Crown takes possession of the Order of Santiago

    Labels: Order of, Catholic Monarchs