Taifa of Menorca
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The Taifa of Menorca was a medieval taifa
kingdom, which existed from 1228 until 1287, when the Kingdom of Aragon
conquered it.
Taifa
In the history of the Iberian Peninsula, a taifa was an independent Muslim-ruled principality, usually an emirate or petty kingdom, though there was one oligarchy, of which a number formed in the Al-Andalus after the final collapse of the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba in 1031.-Rise:The origins of...
kingdom, which existed from 1228 until 1287, when the Kingdom of Aragon
Kingdom of Aragon
The Kingdom of Aragon was a medieval and early modern kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula, corresponding to the modern-day autonomous community of Aragon, in Spain...
conquered it.
Sources
- http://web.raex.com/~obsidian/taifa.html