This may have prompted Causation Alfonso to make Manufacturing an attack on Raymond 's allies north of the Pyrenees in an effort to scuttle Raymond 's political aspirations there , for Raymond was an ally of the Duke of Aquitaine .

The attacking Attack army was probably already passing Motion_directional through the Pyrenees when , on 4 September 1130 , Alfonso visited Traveling a chapel in Ardanés , a now depopulated village in the Valle de Hecho .

The siege took place Process_start during the War of the Pyrenees which was part of the French Revolutionary Wars .

The Battle of Roncevaux Pass ( French and English spelling , `` Roncesvalles '' in Spanish , `` Orreaga '' in Basque ) in 778 saw a large force of Basques ambush Attack a part of Charlemagne 's army in Roncevaux Pass , a high mountain pass in the Pyrenees on the present Presence border between France and Spain , after his invasion Attack of the Iberian Peninsula .

As the Franks retreated Escaping across the Pyrenees back to Francia , the rearguard of Frankish lords was cut off Hindering , stood Placing its ground , and was wiped Emptying out .

Modern adaptations Writing of the battle include books , plays and works of fiction , and monuments in the Pyrenees .

All attempts were defeated Conquering by the Spanish and clashes came to a halt Process_end in 1528 , when Spanish troops withdrew Escaping from Lower Navarre north of the Pyrenees .