Taifa of Alpuente: Map & History
The Taifa of Alpuente was a medieval taifa kingdom, of Berber origin, that existed from around 1009 to 1106 created following the end of the Caliphate of Córdoba in the Iberian Peninsula in 1010.
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The Taifa of Alpuente was a medieval taifa kingdom, of Berber origin, that existed from around 1009 to 1106 created following the end of the Caliphate of Córdoba in the Iberian Peninsula in 1010. It was centered at the city of Alpuente. It was ruled by a Berber family of the Banu Qasim tribe.
Taifa of Alpuente: Key Facts
| Capital | Alpuente |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1009 |
| Dissolved | 1106 |
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Facts from Wikidata Q2670895 (CC0).
Taifa of Alpuente Map Over Time
Dated world maps on which Taifa of Alpuente appears, with the other states of the time.
Taifa of Alpuente Timeline
Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion
Expansion to peak recorded area of 2,879 km² in 1075 CE.
Taifa of Alpuente: Frequently Asked Questions
When did Taifa of Alpuente exist?
Taifa of Alpuente is dated to 1010 CE – 1110 CE, in the High & Late Middle Ages era.
What was the capital of Taifa of Alpuente?
The capital of Taifa of Alpuente was Alpuente, now in Valencia, Land of Valencia, Spain.
How large was Taifa of Alpuente at its peak?
At its peak in 1075 AD Taifa of Alpuente covered about 2,879 km².
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