Conventional Long Name: | Taifa of Menorca |
Common Name: | Taifa of Menorca |
Era: | Middle Ages |
Government Type: | Monarchy |
Year Start: | 1228 |
Year End: | 1287 |
Event End: | Conquered by the Crown of Aragon |
P1: | Almohad dynasty |
Flag P1: | Flag of Morocco (1147-1269).svg |
S1: | Crown of Aragon |
Flag S1: | Siñal d'Aragón.svg |
Capital: | Menorca |
Common Languages: | Andalusi Arabic, Hebrew |
Religion: | Islam, Roman Catholicism, Judaism |
Currency: | Dirham and Dinar |
The Taifa of Menorca was a medieval Islamic taifa kingdom, which existed from 1228 until 1287, when the Crown of Aragon conquered it. It was ruled by the Arabs of the Banu Khazraj tribe.
c. 1228/9?–1281
1281–1287