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Taifa of Orihuela
1239–1249
CapitalOrihuela
Common languagesArabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew
Religion
Islam, Christianity (Roman Catholicism), Judaism
GovernmentMonarchy
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Established
1239
• Conquered by Castile
1249
CurrencyDirham, Dinar
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Taifa of Orihuela Almohad dynasty
Crown of Castile Taifa of Orihuela

The Taifa of Orihuela (Arabic: طائفة أريولة) was a medieval taifa Moorish kingdom. It existed probably from around 1239 to 1249.

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taifas (from Arabic: طائفة ṭā'ifa, plural طوائف ṭawā'if, meaning "party, band, faction") were the independent Muslim principalities and kingdoms of the...

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Valencian Community

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of Cordova, two main independent taifas were established at the region, Valencia and Dénia, along with the small and short living taifas of Orihuela,...

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taifa of Valencia was taken in the course of the Reconquista. It was dissolved, along the other components of the old crown of Aragon, by Philip V of...

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Region of Murcia

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(Orihuela), and Medina La-Quant (Alicante), (although the two last do not belong to the present-day Region of Murcia; they were part of the Taifa of Murcia)...

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Siege of Aledo

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surrounding taifas. Castilian-Leonese forces instilled fear in the Murcian taifa population with daring raids on the orchards of Murcia and Orihuela, seizing...

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Berbers

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western Maghreb, and several Taifa kingdoms in al-Andalus. Islam later provided the ideological stimulus for the rise of fresh Berber empires, the Almoravids...

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Timeline of the Muslim presence in the Iberian Peninsula

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Caliph of Córdoba with the support of Berber troops. The Taifa (independent Moorish kingdom) of Lisbon emerges. It will be annexed by the Taifa of Badajoz...

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Valencians

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the city of Valencia. In 1237, the Andalusī Taifa of Valencia was taken by king James I the Conqueror of the Crown of Aragon. The population of the new...

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Chronology of the Reconquista

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713 5 April. Visigoth lord Theudemia of Murcia agrees to the Treaty of Orihuela with the Moors. 30 June. The city of Mértola surrenders to the Moors. 714...

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List of dynasties

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Kingdom of Navarre Taifa of Orihuela (AD 1239–1249) Capetian dynasty (AD 1284–1441) – Kingdom of Navarre House of Capet (AD 1284–1349) House of Évreux...

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Granada

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major city of Al-Andalus in the 11th century during the Zirid Taifa of Granada. In the 13th century it became the capital of the Emirate of Granada under...

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History of Valencia

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the Castilian nobleman El Cid, in command of a combined Christian and Muslim army, entered the Taifa of Valencia and conquered it in 1094. He ruled...

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Abanilla

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fortification) of the town. The king of the Taifa of Murcia signed the Treaty of Alcaraz, which consisted in conferring vassalage to the Crown of Castile, in...

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Battle of the Puig

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Aragon, under the command of Bernat Guillem I d'Entença, against the forces of the Taifa of Valencia, under the command of Zayyan ibn Mardanish. The battle...

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Visigothic Kingdom

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(today Orihuela in the Province of Alicante). Starting in the 570s Athanagild's brother Liuvigild compensated for this loss by conquering the Kingdom of the...

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History of Alicante

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attacks as part of his policy of 'jihad at sea'. Under his able rule, the Taifa of Dénia became one of the richest and most powerful of the taifa kingdoms....

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Iberian Peninsula

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Timeline of Spanish history

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This is a timeline of Spanish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Spain and its predecessor states. To...

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list of wars and armed conflicts fought by the Kingdom of Spain, its predecessor states or in Spanish territory. Military history of Spain List of Spanish...

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