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    The Taifa of Seville (Arabic: طائفة إشبيليّة Ta'ifat-u Ishbiliyyah) was an Arab kingdom which was ruled by the Abbadid dynasty. It was established in...
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    tributes in return for security. Eventually, the taifas of Badajoz, Toledo, Zaragoza, and even Sevilla paid tribute to Alfonso VI. By the end of the 13th...
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    Seville (redirect from Sevilla, Sevilla)
    Ibáñez, Pilar (2018). "La Sevilla 'abbādí" (PDF). In Sarr, Bilal (ed.). Tawa'if. Historia y Arqueología de los reinos taifas. Granada. p. 182. ISBN 978-84-949380-2-3...
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    called Royal Alcázar of Seville (Spanish: Real Alcázar de Sevilla or Reales Alcázares de Sevilla), is a historic royal palace in Seville, Spain. It was...
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    Birzalid clan, becoming the head of the taifa of Carmona, a petty kingdom, which was conquered by the Abbadid taifa of Seville by 1067. An Almoravid stronghold...
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    El Cid (redirect from Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar)
    the Iberian Peninsula at the end of the 11th century. He reclaimed the Taifa of Valencia from Moorish control for a brief period during the Reconquista...
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  • The conquest of Taifa was a military operation led by the Corona de Castilla, with support Genove, Aragonés and Granadino, through which the city of Tarifa...
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    Jimena Díaz (category Taifa of Valencia)
    her husband although it has remained unclear if she lived with him in the Taifa of Zaragoza during his first exile (from 1080-1086) as leader of the Andalusian...
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    August 1228, establishing a new emirate (the third Taifa of Murcia), ruled by the Banu Hud. By 1240 the taifa was increasingly atomised, with several cities...
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    Reconquista (section Taifas)
    in the early 11th century, a series of petty successor states known as taifas emerged. The northern kingdoms took advantage of this situation and struck...
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    Asturias, León, Astorga, El Bierzo, Zamora with Tierra de Campos as well as the parias of the Taifa of Toledo. His elder brother, Sancho, was given the Kingdom...
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    The taifa king of Sevilla took the opportunity to reconquer Cordoba and seize other territory on the borderlands between the taifas of Sevilla and Toledo...
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    The Taifa of Algeciras (Arabic: طائفة الجزيرة) was a medieval Muslim taifa kingdom in what is now southern Spain and Gibraltar, that existed from 1035...
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    1040–1095), also known as Abbad III, was the third and last ruler of the Taifa of Seville in Al-Andalus, as well as a renowned poet. He was the final ruler...
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    The Walls of Seville (Spanish: Murallas de Sevilla) are a series of defensive walls surrounding the Old Town of Seville. The city has been surrounded by...
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    Valencia became the seat of a Taifa state ruled by a succession of local dynasties from 1010 until it was conquered by Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, El Cid, in 1095...
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    Francisco (translators). "Isidoro de Sevilla. Sobre la fe católica contra los judíos". Sevilla: Universidad de Sevilla, 2012. ISBN 978-84-472-1432-7. Throop...
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  • de Caballería de Sevilla (a chivalric order) established. 1682 – University of Navigators building construction begins. 1683 – Flood. 1717 – Casa de Contratación...
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  • Abbadid dynasty (category Taifa of Seville)
    the Taifa of Seville in al-Andalus following the fall of the Caliphate of Cordoba in 1031. After the collapse, they were the most powerful Taifa and before...
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    constructed. From 1023 Niebla became the capital of the Taifa of Niebla, whose army fought the Taifa of Seville. The battle was lost and Niebla fell under...
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  • Tarifa (category Costa de la Luz)
    fortified starting from the 10th century. Later Tarifa was held by the taifa of Algeciras (1031) and by that of Seville (1057), and subsequently by the...
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    as is shown by the Casa consistorial de Sevilla, the Hospital de las Cinco Llagas, or the Charterhouse of Jerez de la Frontera. The Palace of Charles V...
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    cora), or territory, of the Caliphate of Córdoba, then made capital of the Taifa of Seville (Arabic: طائفة أشبيليّة, Ta'ifa Ishbiliya), which was incorporated...
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  • March and the civil war in the Taifa of Almería. "Tarsi al-akhbar wa-tanwi al-athar wa-al-bustan" (Madrid: Instituto de Estudios Islámicos en Madrid, 1965)...
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    is 9 April. Casilda was a Muslim princess, the daughter of the emir of Taifa of Toledo. She showed great kindness to Christian captives. Like Elizabeth...
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    ISBN 0-416-84110-4 "Sabur, Rey de la taifa de Badajoz (ca. 960-1022)". MCNBiografias.com. "Muhammad al-Muzaffar, Rey de la taifa de Badajoz (ca. 1005-1068)"...
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    the taifa of Zaragoza through the upland valley of the eastern Duero in the highlands around Soria. He captured the fortresses of San Esteban de Gormaz...
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  • intuye que este palacio almeriense, igual que los de otras taifas, como es el caso de Toledo y Sevilla, albergaba un jardín botánico. Ed. Salma Khadra Jayyusi...
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    annexed by the more powerful Taifa of Seville, to be later occupied by the Almoravids in 1091. By 1262, Huelva—then part of the Taifa of Niebla—was taken by...
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  • Lucas de Tuy: Libro de los miraglos de Sant Isidro arçobispo de Sevilla, cap. IX, traducción al castellano de Juan de Robles (1525). Eustaquio María de Nenclares:...
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