Caption:
The Battle of Simancas, also called Alhandega or al-Khandaq, July 19, 939. Military battle in the Iberian Peninsula between the troops of the king of Leon Ramiro II (900-951) and Cordovan caliph Abd al-Rahman III (889/91-961) near the walls of the city of Simancas. Engraving by Serra. "Historia de Espan_a Ilustrada", 1871.