Taifa of Tavira

Taifa of Tavira
1146–1150
Capital Tavira
Common languages Arabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew
Religion Islam, Christianity (Roman Catholic), Judaism
Government Monarchy
Historical era Middle Ages
 Established
1146
 Absorbed by the Almohads
1150
Currency Dirham and Dinar
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Taifa of Silves
Almohad dynasty
Today part of  Portugal

The Taifa of Tavira was a medieval taifa Moorish kingdom in what is now southern Portugal. It existed only from around 1146 to 1150.

List of Emirs

'Umarid dynasty

  • 'Umar: fl. mid-12th century (1146–1150)



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