 Battle of Consuegra

The Battle of Consuegra was a battle of the Spanish Reconquista fought on 15 August 1097 near the village of Consuegra in the province of Castile-La Mancha between the Castilian and Leonese army of Alfonso VI and the Almoravids under Yusuf ibn Tashfin.The battle soon turned into Almoravid victory and the son of El Cid, Diego Rodríguez, perished.