Taifa of Carmona

Taifa of Carmona

1013–1150
Taifa Kingdom of Carmona, c. 1037
Capital Carmona, now in Seville, Andalusia, Spain
Languages Arabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew
Religion Islam, Roman Catholicism, Judaism
Government Monarchy
Historical era Middle Ages
 -  Downfall of Caliphate of Córdoba 1013
 - To Seville/Almoravids 1066–1091 / 1091–1143
 -  Conquered by the Almohads 1150
Currency Dirham and Dinar

The Taifa of Carmona was a medieval taifa kingdom that existed for two distinct periods; first from 1013 to 1066 when it was conquered by the Taifa of Seville, and secondly from around 1143 to 1150 when it was finally conquered by the Almohads. The taifa was created and ruled by the Zenata Berber Birzalid dynasty.

List of emirs

Birzalid dynasty

Darddusid dynasty

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Coordinates: 37°28′00″N 5°38′00″W / 37.4667°N 5.6333°W