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Portuguese king Afonso II (the Fat), along with armies from several Christian Spanish kingdoms, such as Aragon (led by Peter II), defeats a Muslim army led by An-Nasir at the Battle of Navas de Tolosa in southern Spain. This victory turns the tide against the Moors in Spain.
An army of adolescents is raised in France and Germany to go on a crusade to the Holy Land. Known as the Children's Crusade, most of the youthful warriors are blocked from fighting the Muslims, though a handful arrive in England, where they are sold into slavery.
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