Polity Taifa of Jerez

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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 1145: The Taifa of Jerez was established in 1145.

Chronology

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1. Establishment and expansion of the Almohad Caliphate

Were the conquests of Abd al-Mu'min, founder of the Moroccan Almohad Caliphate.

  • January 1146: The Taifa of Jerez was conquered by the Almohad Caliphate.

2. Reconquista

Were a series military campaigns from the 8th century until 1492 by the Christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula to reconquer the region from the Islamic rulers that had conquered it during the Umayyad conquest of Hispania.

  • November 1261: Taifa of Jerez conquered by Castile.

3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • January 1251: Following the collapse of the Almohad Caliphate, the Taifa of Jerez emerged as an independent enclave.

Disestablishment

  • November 1261: Taifa of Jerez conquered by Castile.