Tortosa: All Data
Tortosa 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
Tortosa: 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.
215 BC
Mentioned in Event: Spanish Front (Second Punic War)
215 BC
Mentioned in: Battle of Ibera, part of Spanish Front (Second Punic War)
808 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Tortosa (808–809), part of Reconquista
930 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Cora of Turtuxa, part of Caliphate of Córdoba
1011 AD
Capital of Taifa of Tortosa
1084 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Morella, part of Reconquista
1148 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Tortosa (1148), part of Reconquista
1149 AD
Mentioned in Event: Reconquista
1239 AD
Mentioned in Event: Reconquista
1708 AD
Mentioned in Event: Spanish Theatre (War of the Spanish Succession)
1811 AD
Mentioned in Event: French Campaigns in Spain and Portugal (1807-1812)