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111: 83: 1355:'s fort while marching. Ramiro then dispatched a detachment to relieve the city, but they were routed before they could enter the city by the Córdoban forces. Seeing that there was nothing he could do, Ramiro decided to let the city suffer its fate. In June, the Caliph returned to the city and launched a full-scale siege. 1346:
Ramiro took advantage of Toledo's growing signs of rebellion and dispatched his spies to incite the city to rebel against the caliph. When the Caliph realized this, he issued commands to the city, demanding that they acknowledge his authority, but the city refused. The caliph gave Sa'eed bin Mundhir,
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The rebels lost hope and decided to surrender to the caliph. The rebel leader, Tha'laba bin Muhammad, asked the caliph for amnesty, to which he agreed. Thus allowing Abdulrahman to consolidate his power as the ruler of Andalusia. The walls of the city were demolished.
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his vizier, the order to besiege the city. After coming to join him in May 930, the caliph started destroying the city's suburbs and chopping off its trees. Subsequently, the caliph departed the city, leaving the siege to his vizier.
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and Ramiro. Ramiro defeated Alfonso. The former assumed the name "Ramiro II." Ramiro started to renew the war with the Moors. Ramiro realized that the Moors needed to be distracted by internal conflicts and civil wars to weaken them.
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The city resisted for two years; however, realizing they wouldn't last long, the rebels sent Ramiro a message pleading for assistance. Answering their call, Ramiro departed for Toledo on March 932. He was able to take control of
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was launched by the Córdoban caliph, Abdulrahman III, against the rebellious city of Toledo in May 930. The siege lasted for two years and finally fell to the Caliph in June 932.
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took over as king; however, his reign was brief as he was succeeded by
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Index

Reconquista
Toledo, Spain
Caliphate of Córdoba
Kingdom of León
Abd al-Rahman III
Ramiro II of León
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Reconquista
Covadonga
1st Roncevaux Pass
Burbia River
Orbieu River
Lutos
Las Babias
Río Quirós
Oviedo
1st Lisbon
1st Barcelona
1st Tortosa
Pancorbo
2nd Roncevaux Pass
Clavijo
Albelda
Guadalacete
Monte Laturce
Morcuera
Polvoraria
1st Cellorigo

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