Muslim Dynasties in Al-Andalus Flashcards
1
Q
Where were the Umayyads from? In what years did the Umayyad led invasion take place?
A
syria. 711-756
2
Q
When did the Independent Umayyad Emirates rule?
A
756-929
3
Q
Caliphate period with Aristocratic councils (weak)
A
929-1031
4
Q
“Taifas” or “Party-Kings” (weak, fragmented)
A
1031-1090
5
Q
The Almoravid invasion from North and West Africa
A
1090-1121
6
Q
Almohads from further south in West Africa
A
1121-1231
7
Q
Nasrids from North Africa
A
1231-1492
8
Q
order of dynasties
A
Umayyads Independent Umayyad Emirates Caliphate with Aristocratic Councils Taifas Party Kings Almoravids Almohads Nasrids
9
Q
Where did the Almoravids come from?
A
North and West Africa