Taifa of Carmona: Map & History
The Taifa of Carmona was a medieval Berber taifa kingdom.
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The Taifa of Carmona was a medieval Berber taifa kingdom. It existed for two distinct periods: first from 1013 to 1066 when it was conquered by the Taifa of Seville, and secondly from around 1143 to 1150 when it was finally conquered by the Almohad Caliphate. The taifa was established and ruled by the Zenata Berber Birzalid dynasty.
Taifa of Carmona: Key Facts
| Capital | Carmona |
|---|---|
| Official language | Arabic |
| Form of government | monarchy |
| Founded | 1013 |
| Dissolved | 1150 |
Facts from Wikidata Q2668584 (CC0).
Taifa of Carmona Timeline
Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion
Expansion to peak recorded area of 11,286 km² in 1046 CE.
Taifa of Carmona: Frequently Asked Questions
When did Taifa of Carmona exist?
Taifa of Carmona is dated to 1015 CE – 1151 CE, in the High & Late Middle Ages era.
What was the capital of Taifa of Carmona?
The capital of Taifa of Carmona was Carmona, now in Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
How large was Taifa of Carmona at its peak?
At its peak in 1046 AD Taifa of Carmona covered about 11,286 km².
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