Taifa of Alpuente | |||||||||
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| 1009–1106 | |||||||||
 Taifa Kingdom of Alpuente, c. 1037. | |||||||||
| Capital | Alpuente, now inValencia,Land of Valencia, Spain | ||||||||
| Common languages | Arabic,Mozarabic,Hebrew | ||||||||
| Religion | Islam,Christianity (Roman Catholicism),Judaism | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Downfall of Caliphate of Córdoba | 1009 | ||||||||
• Conquered by theAlmoravids | 1106 | ||||||||
| Currency | Dirham andDinar | ||||||||
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TheTaifa ofAlpuente (Arabic:طائفة ألبونت) was a medievaltaifa kingdom, ofBerber origin,[1] that existed from around 1009 to 1106 created following the end of theCaliphate of Córdoba in theIberian Peninsula in 1010. It was centered at the city ofAlpuente. It was ruled by aBerber family of theBanu Qasim tribe.[2][3]
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