Taifa of Carmona
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Was one of the Taifas (independent Muslim principality) in the Iberian Peninsula that emerged in the period following the fall of the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba.
Establishment
- January 1014: The Taifa of Carmona emerged in 1013 in Al-Andalus as a result of the disintegration that, since 1008 , the Caliphate of Córdoba had been suffering.
Chronology
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1. Fragmentation of the Caliphate of Córdoba
The Caliphate disintegrated in the early 11th century during the Fitna of al-Andalus, a civil war between the descendants of caliph Hisham II and the successors of his hajib (court official), Al-Mansur, leading to the establishment of a multitude of independent Muslim kingdoms (taifas).
- January 1014: The Taifa of Carmona emerged in 1013 in Al-Andalus as a result of the disintegration that, since 1008 , the Caliphate of Córdoba had been suffering.
2. Conquests of the Taifa of Seville
Were the conquests of the Taifa of Seville, one of the most powerful Islamic kingdoms in the Medieval Iberian Peninsula.
2.1. Conquests of Abbad II al-Mu'tadid
Were the military conquests of Abbad II al-Mu'tadid, emir of the Taifa of Seville.
- January 1068: The Taifa of Carmona disappeared in 1067 when it was integrated into the Taifa of Seville.
3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)
- January 1036: In 1035 this ruler of Carmona was expelled by the Hammudí king of the Malaga taifa.
- January 1040: The Taifa of Carmona managed to break from Malaga thanks to the help of the Sevillian Abú al-Qasim.
Disestablishment
- January 1068: The Taifa of Carmona disappeared in 1067 when it was integrated into the Taifa of Seville.