Sack of Nicotera (1122) | |||||||
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Map of the Western Mediterranean in 1122 (the year of sack of necotera) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Almoravid Dynasty | County of Sicily | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Mohamed ibn Meïmoun | Unknown |
Sack of Nicotera (1122) was a maritime raid carried out by an Almoravid fleet in 1122 against the Calabrian coast, more precisely on the city of Nicotera which was under Norman domination in order to lend a hand to the Zirids in Mahdia. [1][2][3]