Taifa of Valencia

For other uses, see Valencia (disambiguation).

The Taifa of Valencia was a medieval taifa kingdom which existed, in and around Valencia, Spain during four distinct periods: from 1010 to 1065, from 1075 to 1099, from 1145 to 1147 and last from 1229 to 1238 when it was finally conquered by the Aragon.

From 1094 to 1099 the kingdom was also famously subject to the rule of legendary military leader El Cid.

List of Rulers

Saqlabi dynasty (Servile Rulers)

  • Mubarrak: 1010/1–1017 with...
  • Muzaffar: 1010/1–1017
  • Lab'ib (Tortosa c. 1009–bfr. 1039/40):1017–1019, d. bfr. 1039; with...
  • Muyahid (in Denia 1010/2–1045): 1017–1021, d. 1045

Amirid dynasty

Dhunnunid dynasty

Yahhafid dynasty

El Cid orders the execution of Abu Ahmad Dja'far and his companions after his conquest of the Taifa of Valencia in 1094.

Dynasty of El Cid

'Abd al-'Aziz dynasty

'Jyaddid dynasty

Huddid dynasty

'Jyaddid dynasty (restored)

Mardanis dynasty

See also

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