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Taifa of Jerez

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Government
  
Monarchy

Established
  
1145

Founded
  
1145

Currency
  
Dirham

Historical era
  
Middle Ages

Preceded by
  
Succeeded by

Capital
  
Jerez de la Frontera

Languages
  
Arabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew

Religion
  
Islam, Roman Catholicism, Judaism

The Taifa of Jerez was a medieval taifa kingdom that existed in what is now southern Spain in 1145, until it was conquered by the Almohads.

Jerez remained under Muslim rule until 1261. Following the collapse of the Almohads, it emerged as an independent enclave until conquered by Castile.

List of Emirs

  • Abu'l-Qaim Ahyal: 1145
  • Abu'l-Gammar: 1145
  • 'Ali: 1145
  • To the Almohads
  • References

    Taifa of Jerez Wikipedia