Draft:Siege of Lisbon (1109)

Siege of Lisbon (1109)
Part of the Norwegian Crusade
Location
Result Norwegian victory
Territorial
changes
Norway takes control of Lisbon
Belligerents
Kingdom of Norway Almoravid Empire
Taifa of Badajoz
Commanders and leaders
Sigurd I of Norway

The Siege of Lisbon was a military campaign and siege at the city of Lisbon. The Norwegian Realm fought the Iberian Muslims at the city in 1109. The Norwegians eventually won, and suffered very low casualties. The siege in particular had impact on Lisbon because of the ongoing Christian and Muslim conflicts in the Iberian peninsula.


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