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    century the city became the seat of a separate Moorish kingdom, the Taifa of Badajoz. After the Reconquista, the area was disputed between Spain and Portugal...
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    neighboring taifas. The strongest and largest taifas in this first period (11th century) were the Taifa of Zaragoza, Taifa of Toledo, Taifa of Badajoz and the...
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    ISBN 0-416-84110-4 "Sabur, Rey de la taifa de Badajoz (ca. 960-1022)". MCNBiografias.com. "Muhammad al-Muzaffar, Rey de la taifa de Badajoz (ca. 1005-1068)". MCNBiografias...
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    the 9th century, when Badajoz was founded. In the 11th and 12th centuries it was the residence of the rulers of the taifa of Badajoz. It was declared a national...
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    ephemeral statelets (taifas), the bulk of the territory of current day Extremadura became part of the (First) Taifa of Badajoz (Baṭalyaws), centered...
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    and Al-Qadir also found himself attacked by Al-Mutawakkil of the taifa of Badajoz. He was therefore forced to ask again for help from Castile, in this...
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    [ˈmeɾiða]) is a city and municipality of Spain, part of the Province of Badajoz, and capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura. Located in the...
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  • the city of Badajoz, Spain. 1031 - Badaljoz becomes capital of the Moorish Taifa of Badajoz. 1168 - Portuguese in power. 1169 - Torre de Espantaperros [es]...
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    El Cid (redirect from Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar)
    Moors from Alfonso. The Almoravid army, joined by that of several Taifas, including Badajoz, Málaga, Granada, Tortosa and Seville, defeated a combined army...
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    The bastioned system of the Spanish city of Badajoz consists of a military fortification formed by a set of defensive walls, city gates, bridges, forts...
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