The taifas (from Arabic: طائفة ṭā'ifa, plural طوائف ṭawā'if, meaning "party, band, faction") were the independent Muslim principalities and kingdoms of...
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Tanzania national football team (redirect from Taifa Stars)
The Tanzania national football team (Swahili: Timu ya Taifa ya Mpira wa Miguu ya Tanzania) represents Tanzania in men's international football and is...
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Fani Willis (redirect from Fani Taifa Willis)
Fani Taifa Willis (née Floyd; /fɑːniː/, FAH-nee; born October 27, 1971) is an American attorney. She is the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia...
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The Taifa of Valencia (Arabic: طائفة بلنسية) was a medieval Muslim kingdom which existed in and around Valencia, Spain. It gained independence from the...
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Al-Andalus (section Taifas period)
taifa kingdoms (1009–1110); the Almoravid Empire (1085–1145); the second taifa period (1140–1203); the Almohad Caliphate (1147–1238); the third taifa...
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The Taifa-1 satellite also capitalized as TAIFA-1 satellite, is a Kenyan earth observation 3U CubeSat, and was launched on 14 April 2023 into space together...
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A taifa was a small Islamic principality in Spain or Sicily. Taifa may also refer to: Taifa, Accra, in Ghana Taifa, Morocco, in Taza Province This disambiguation...
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The Taifa of Lisbon (from Andalusian Arabic: طائفة الأشبونة, romanized: Ṭāʾifat al-Ushbūna) was a medieval Islamic Arab Taifa kingdom of the Gharb al-Andalus...
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Emirate of Granada (redirect from Taifa of Arjona)
mounting civil strife led to the fragmentation of al-Andalus into smaller Taifa states in the early 11th century. This marked a precipitous decline in the...
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Taifa of Valencia (1010–1238) Taifa of Alpuente (1009–1106) Taifa of Badajoz (1009–1151) Taifa of Morón (1010–1066) Taifa of Toledo (1010–1085) Taifa...
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The Taifa of Badajoz (from Arabic: طائفة بطليوس) was a medieval Islamic Moorish kingdom located in what is now parts of Portugal and Spain. It was centred...
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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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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taifa of Zaragoza. The taifa of Zaragoza (Arabic: طائفة سرقسطة) was an independent Arab Muslim state in the east...
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El Cid (category Taifa of Valencia)
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 Taifa of Toledo (Arabic: طائفة طليطلة, romanized: ṭa'ifat ṭulayṭula) was an islamic polity (taifa) located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula...
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The Taifa of Granada (Arabic: طائفة غرناطة, Ta'ifat Gharnata) or Zirid Kingdom of Granada was a Muslim kingdom that was formed in al-Andalus (in present-day...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taifa of Murcia. The Taifa of Murcia (Arabic: طائفة مرسية) was an Arab taifa of medieval Al-Andalus, in what is now...
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History of Barcelona (redirect from Taifa of Barcelona)
Timeline of Barcelona Historical affiliations Roman Republic, pre-27 BC Roman Empire, 27 BC–AD 395 Western Roman Empire, 395–414 Visigothic Kingdom...
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Benjamin Mkapa Stadium (redirect from Unwanja wa Taifa)
September 2007, the stadium hosted the Group 7 qualifying match between Taifa Stars and the Mozambican team for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations. The stadium...
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Taifa Leo is the only Swahili-language newspaper published from Kenya. It was founded in 1958. Taifa Leo means "Nation Today" in Swahili. Taifa Leo is...
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The Taifa of Málaga (Arabic: طائفة مالقة) was an Andalusī Islamic taifa kingdom located in what is now southern Spain. It existed during four distinct...
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Gharb al-Andalus (section First taifa period)
the Taifa of Seville. The Taifa of Santa Maria do Algarve lasted from 1018 to 1051, when it became part of the Taifa of Seville. The first Taifa of Silves...
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sovereign states — taifas — under the same governors that had been named by the last Umayyad Caliphs. According to their origin, these "taifas" can be grouped...
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The Taifa of Majorca was a medieval Islamic taifa kingdom which existed from 1018 to 1203 in Majorca. It was founded by the Slavic warlord Mujāhid al-ʿĀmirī...
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Castile, León, taifas and other domains conquered from the Moors, including the taifa of Córdoba, taifa of Murcia, taifa of Jaén and taifa of Seville. The...
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Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa (National Swahili Council, abbreviated as BAKITA) is a Tanzanian institution responsible with regulating and promoting the...
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The Taifa of Almería (Arabic: طائفة المرية, Ta'ifa al-Mariyah) was a Muslim medieval Arab kingdom located in what is now the province of Almería in Spain...
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Arab Muslim family that briefly ruled the Caliphate of Córdoba and the taifas of Málaga and Algeciras and nominal control in Ceuta. The dynasty is named...
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Kingdom of Valencia (redirect from Valencia (taifa))
The Kingdom of Valencia was formally created in 1238 when the Moorish taifa of Valencia was taken in the course of the Reconquista. It was dissolved...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taifa of Dénia. The taifa of Dénia (Arabic: طائفة دانية) was an Islamic kingdom in medieval Spain, ruling over...
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