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High & Late Middle Ages1040 CE – 1065 CEPeak: 1,142 km² (1060 CE)

Taifa of Ronda: Map & History

The Taifa of Ronda was a medieval Berber taifa kingdom centered in Moorish al-Andalus in what is now southern Spain.

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Capital: RondaCapital at 36.74°N, 5.16°WPeak Extent: 1,142 km²Vector Attribution: Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0)Wikidata: Q2524715 ↗
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Medieval Berber kingdom of the 11th century

The Taifa of Ronda was a medieval Berber taifa kingdom centered in Moorish al-Andalus in what is now southern Spain. It existed from 1039 to 1065. The taifa was ruled by a family from the Berber Banu Ifran tribe of North Africa. Its capital was the city of Ronda. From 1065 until 1091, the taifa was under the control of the Taifa of Seville, led by Abbad II al-Mu'tadid.

Capital / Seat
Ronda
Common Languages
Arabic, Mozarabic, Berber, Hebrew
Imperial Currency
Dirham and Dinar
State Governance
Monarchy
Historical Religion
Islam, Christianity (Roman Catholicism), Judaism
Peak Territory
1,142 km²
Preceded By
Taifa of Seville
Succeeded By
Taifa of Seville
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Taifa of Ronda: Key Facts

Key facts about Taifa of Ronda
CapitalRonda
Form of governmentmonarchy
Founded1039
Dissolved1065

Facts from Wikidata Q2524715 (CC0).

Taifa of Ronda Timeline

Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion

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Territorial Apex1060 CE

Expansion to peak recorded area of 1,142 km² in 1060 CE.

Taifa of Ronda: Frequently Asked Questions

When did Taifa of Ronda exist?

Taifa of Ronda is dated to 1040 CE – 1065 CE, in the High & Late Middle Ages era.

What was the capital of Taifa of Ronda?

The capital of Taifa of Ronda was Ronda.

How large was Taifa of Ronda at its peak?

At its peak in 1060 AD Taifa of Ronda covered about 1,142 km².