Taifa_of_Niebla

Taifa of Niebla

Taifa of Niebla

Medieval emirate in Portugal and Spain

The Taifa of Niebla (Arabic: طائفة لبلة) was an Arab[1] taifa kingdom that existed during three distinct time periods: from 1023 to 1053, from 1145 to 1150 and from 1234 to 1262.

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From 1053 until 1091 it was under the forcible control of Taifa of Seville, by Abbad II al-Mu'tadid.[2] 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

Bitruyid dynasty

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

Mahfuzid dynasty

  • Su'ayb: 1234–1262

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Kennedy, Hugh (2014). Muslim Spain and Portugal: A Political History of al-Andalus. Routledge. ISBN 9781317870401.
  2. [2]
    "Abbadid". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. I: A-Ak - Bayes (15th ed.). Chicago, IL: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2010. pp. 8. ISBN 978-1-59339-837-8.

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