Taifa of Arcos

Taifa of Arcos

1011–1145
Taifa Kingdom of Arcos, c. 1037.
Capital Arcos de la Frontera, currently in Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
Language(s) Andalusi Arabic, Mozarabic , Hebrew
Religion Islam, Roman Catholicism, Judaism
Government Monarchy
Historical era Middle Ages
 - Downfall of Caliphate of Córdoba 1011
 - To Seville/Almoravids 1068-1091 / 1101-1143
 - Conquered by the Taifa of Seville 1145
Currency Dirham and Dinar

The Taifa of Arcos was a medieval taifa kingdom that existed in two periods; first from 1011 to 1068 when it was conquered by the Taifa of Seville, and secondly from 1143 to 1145 when it was finally conquered by the Almohads.

Contents

List of Emirs

Jizrunid dynasty

Conquest

Idrisid dynasty

See also

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