Conquest of Valencia

For El Cid's conquest of the city in 1094, see Siege of Valencia (1092–1094).
Conquest of Valencia
Part of the Reconquista (Aragonese conquest of Valencia)

19th Century evocation of the entry of King James I in Valencia (Prado Museum)
Date22 April – 9 October 1238
Location
city of Valencia, Spain
Result Conquest of the City of Valencia by James I of Aragon
Belligerents
Crown of Aragon Taifa of Valencia
Commanders and leaders
James I of Aragon Zayyan ibn Mardanish

The conquest of Valencia by the Catalan and Aragonese troops of King James I of Aragon took place on 9 October 1238.