Battle of Paterna

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Battle of Paterna
Part of the Reconquista
Map of the Taifa of Valencia.
Date 1065 Location Paterna, Province of Valencia, Spain Result Leonese Victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of León	Taifa of Valencia
Commanders and leaders
Ferdinand I of León and Castile	Abd al-Malik ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Muẓaffar

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The Battle of Paterna (Paterna, 1065) took place between the troops of the Kingdom of León, under the command of Ferdinand I of León and Castile, and those of the Taifa of Valencia, commanded by Abd al-Malik ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Muẓaffar. The battle occurred at the same time as the Siege of Valencia, resulted in a victory for the Kingdom of León.