Taifa of Morón

Taifa of Morón
1010–1066
Taifa Kingdom of Morón, c. 1037.
Capital Morón
Common languages Arabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew
Religion Islam, Roman Catholicism, Judaism
Government Monarchy
Historical era Middle Ages
 Downfall of Caliphate of Córdoba
1010
 Conquered by the Taifa of Seville
1066
Currency Dirham, Dinar
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Caliphate of Córdoba
Taifa of Seville

The Taifa of Morón was a medieval Berber[1][2] taifa kingdom that existed from around 1010 to 1066. From 1066 until 1091 it was under the forcible control of Seville, by Abbad II al-Mu'tadid.[3]

List of Emirs

Dammarid dynasty

  • Abu Tuziri al-Dammari: ?–1013/4
  • Nuh: 1013/4–1041/2
  • Muhammad: 1041/2–1057
  • Manad: 1057–1066

See also

References

  1. Jayyusi, Salma Khadra; Marín, Manuela (1992-01-01). The Legacy of Muslim Spain. BRILL. p. 51. ISBN 9004095993.
  2. Guichard, Pierre (1991-01-01). L'Espagne et la Sicile musulmanes aux XIe et XIIe siècles (in French). Presses Universitaires Lyon. ISBN 9782729706586.
  3. "Abbadid". Encyclopædia Britannica. I: A-Ak - Bayes (15th ed.). Chicago, IL: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2010. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-59339-837-8.


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