 However, governor Abd ar-Rahman attacked Munnuza before he was ready, and besieging him, defeated him at Cerdanya.Because of the alliance with Munnuza, Abd ar-Rahman wanted to punish Eudo, and his punitive expedition ended in the Arab defeat at Poitiers.By the time of the governor Uqba, and possibly as early as 714, the city of Pamplona was occupied by a Berber garrison.