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Taifa of Niebla

1023–1262
Taifa Kingdom of Niebla, c. 1037.
Taifa Kingdom of Niebla, c. 1037.
Capital Niebla
Common languages Arabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew
Religion
Islam, Christianity (Roman Catholicism), Judaism
Government Monarchy
Historical era Middle Ages
• Established
1023
1053–1091 / 1091–1145
• To the Almohad caliphate
1150–1234
• Conquered by Castile
1262
Currency Dirham and Dinar
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Caliphate of Cordoba
Taifa of Seville
Crown of Castile

The Taifa of Niebla (Arabic: طائفة لبلة) was an Arab taifa kingdom that existed during three distinct time periods: from 1023 to 1053, from 1145 to 1150 and from 1234 to 1262.

From 1053 until 1091 it was under the forcible control of Taifa of Seville, by Abbad II al-Mu'tadid. It was finally conquered by the Crown of Castile. In 1262 it was eventually absorbed by Castile.

List of Emirs

Yahsubid dynasty

  • Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad: 1023/4–1041/2
  • Muhammad al-Yahsubi Izz ad-Dawla: 1041/2–1051/2
  • Abu Nars Fath: 1051/2–1053/4
    • To Seville: 1053/4–1091
    • To Morocco: 1091–c. 1145

Bitruyid dynasty

  • Yusuf al-Bitruyi (in Tejada 1146–1150): 1145–11??, d. 1150
  • al-Wahbi: 11??–1150
    • To Morocco: 1150–1234

Mahfuzid dynasty

  • Su'ayb: 1234–1262

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Taifa de Niebla para niños

  • List of Sunni Muslim dynasties
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