Hammudid dynasty
The Hammudid dynasty was a ZaydiShiaMuslim berberised (ethnically as well as culturally) dynasty of Arab origins, in the Caliphate of Córdoba region of Al-Andalus, in present day southern Spain. [1] The dynasty is named after the ancestor, Hammud, a descendant of Idris ibn Abdallah.
Dynasty
The dynasty ruled several taifas (principalities) in the Caliphate of Córdoba after the first decline of the Umayyad Caliphate (756—1016), in early eleventh century (1017—1023), until the Umayyad re-conquest of Cordoba (1023—1031).
Taifas
- Córdoba (1016-1018: Ali ibn Hammud, 1018-1021: al-Qasim, 1021-1022: Yahya al-Mutali, 1022-1023: al-Qasim)
- Sevilla (1016, al-Qasim)
- Algeciras (1039–58: al-Qasim and heirs)
- Málaga (1022-1057:Yahya al-Mutali and heirs).
- Melilla
Notes and references
- ^ The Fall of the Caliphate of Cordoba (page 94)
See also
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