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Taifa
In the history of the
Iberian Peninsula
, a
taifa
(from
ṭā'ifa
, plural طوائف
ṭawā'if
) was an independent
Muslim
-ruled principality, usually an
emirate
, though there was one
oligarchy
, of which a number were formed in
Al-Andalus
(
Moorish
Iberia) after the final collapse of the
Umayyad
Caliphate of Córdoba
in 1031.
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