Taifa of Zaragoza

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The Taifa of Zaragoza was a prominent medieval Muslim principality in northeastern Iberia, centered on the city of Zaragoza and known for its political influence and cultural flourishing during the era of the taifa kingdoms.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Taifa of Zaragoza canonical 13
History of Zaragoza 1
Hudid Taifa of Zaragoza 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic polity in Iberia ⓘ
medieval Muslim state ⓘ
taifa kingdom ⓘ
borders Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ
Kingdom of Navarre ⓘ
Taifa of Lérida ⓘ
Taifa of Toledo ⓘ
capital Zaragoza ⓘ
conqueredBy Almoravid dynasty ⓘ
Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ
country Al-Andalus ⓘ
culturalSphere Islamic Golden Age in Iberia ⓘ
currency dinar ⓘ
dirham ⓘ
endTime 1110 ⓘ
era Taifa period ⓘ
followedBy Almoravid rule in Zaragoza ⓘ
Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ
governmentType monarchy ⓘ
knownFor architecture and fortifications ⓘ
cultural flourishing ⓘ
patronage of poets and scholars ⓘ
political influence in northeastern Iberia ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Mozarabic ⓘ
Romance languages in Al-Andalus ⓘ
locatedIn Ebro River valley ⓘ
linked to: Ebro basin

northeastern Iberia ⓘ
militaryRole frontier state against Christian kingdoms ⓘ
notableFigure Al-Mu'taman ibn Hūd (mathematician and ruler) ⓘ
Ibn Hazm (visitor and intellectual influence) ⓘ
linked to: Ibn Hazm
notableRuler Al-Mundhir I ibn Yahya al-Tujibi ⓘ
Al-Muqtadir (Ahmad I ibn Sulayman) ⓘ
Al-Musta'in I (Ahmad I ibn Sulayman al-Muqtadir’s father, also known as Sulayman ibn Hud) ⓘ
Al-Musta'in II (Ahmad II ibn Yusuf) ⓘ
Al-Mutamin (Yusuf ibn Ahmad al-Muqtadir) ⓘ
notableStructure Aljafería Palace ⓘ
paidTributeTo Kingdom of Aragon (at various times) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Aragon
partOf Al-Andalus ⓘ
politicalStatus independent Muslim principality ⓘ
precededBy Caliphate of Córdoba ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
rulingDynasty Banu Hud ⓘ
Banu Tujib ⓘ
startTime c. 1018 ⓘ
territoryIncludes Calatayud ⓘ
Huesca ⓘ
linked to: Huesca province

Lleida (periodically) ⓘ
linked to: Lleida

Tudela (periodically) ⓘ
linked to: Tudela

Zaragoza ⓘ
yearOfChristianConquest 1118 (city of Zaragoza) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

taifa kingdoms → composedOf → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Iberian kingdoms → hasPart → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Capitulation of Zaragoza → category → History of Zaragoza ⓘ
linked to: Taifa of Zaragoza
Taifa of Toledo → borderedBy → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Taifa of Denia → successorState → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Taifa of Denia → neighboringTaifa → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Bahya ibn Paquda → countryOfCitizenship → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Ibn Bajjah → birthPlace → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Ibn Bajjah → citizenship → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Duties of the Hearts → placeOfComposition → Saragossa (traditionally attributed) ⓘ
linked to: Taifa of Zaragoza
Taifas of Al-Andalus → hasPart → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Taifa period → includes → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Hudid dynasty → country → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Peter I of Aragon and Navarre → opponent → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
Battle of Graus → belligerent → Hudid Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ
linked to: Taifa of Zaragoza
Saraqusta → wasUnderRuleOf → Taifa of Zaragoza ⓘ