Orihuela: All Data
Orihuela is a city in Spain (with Andorra and Gibraltar). This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Orihuela: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
713 AD
Mentioned in Event: Umayyad conquest of Hispania
1240 AD
Capital of Taifa of Orihuela
1244 AD
Mentioned in Event: Reconquista
1873 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Orihuela (1873), part of Cantonal Revolution