Taifa of Jaén

Taifa of Jaén
1145–1168
Capital Jaén
Common languages Arabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew
Religion Islam, Christianity (Roman Catholicism), Judaism
Government Monarchy
Historical era Middle Ages
 Established
1145
 To the Almohads/Murcia
1145–1159 / 1159–1168
 Conquered by the Almohad Caliphate
1168
Currency Dirham and Dinar
Preceded by
Almohads

The Taifa of Jaén was a medieval taifa Moorish kingdom centered in Al-Andalus. It existed for only two very short periods: first in 1145 and then in 1168.

List of Emirs

Yuzaid dynasty

  • Ibn Yuzai: 1145

Huddid dynasty

Hamuskid dynasty

  • Ibrahim: 1168


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