Europe · High and late Middle Ages
Taifa of Morón
1013–1066
Ṭā'ifa Mawrūr. Capital: Morón de la Frontera. Ruled by the Zanata Berber Banu Dammar: Nuh ibn Abi Tuzir (1013–1041) to Imad al-Dawla (1053–1066).
- Existed
- 1013–1066
- Shown on the map
- 1015–1065
- Peak area
- 1k km²
- Region
- Europe
Names
Ṭā'ifa Mawrūr. Capital: Morón de la Frontera. Ruled by the Zanata Berber Banu Dammar: Nuh ibn Abi Tuzir (1013–1041) to Imad al-Dawla (1053–1066). Annexed by Seville in 1066.
Common questions
- What was the Taifa of Morón?
- Ṭā'ifa Mawrūr. Capital: Morón de la Frontera. Ruled by the Zanata Berber Banu Dammar: Nuh ibn Abi Tuzir (1013–1041) to Imad al-Dawla (1053–1066).
- When did the Taifa of Morón exist?
- The Taifa of Morón existed 1013–1066. On this map it is drawn 1015–1065.
- How large was the Taifa of Morón?
- At its greatest extent drawn on this map, the Taifa of Morón covered about 1,000 km². That is the largest area the border data gives it across the years it is drawn, not necessarily its greatest extent in history.
Sources
This compendium cites its sources once for the whole document rather than per territory. Its bibliography names the English Wikipedia articles for al-Andalus, the taifas and the Christian kingdoms as the primary basis, with Encyclopædia Britannica, the World History Encyclopedia and academic work on the historiography of the Reconquista and the taifa period (García-Sanjuán). The article this entry is anchored on:
- Wikipedia — Taifa of Morón en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taifa_of_Mor%C3%B3n
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Border geometry for the map itself comes from Cliopatria v0.12 (Seshat Global History Databank, CC-BY-4.0).
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