medieval Muslim principality
C30486
concept
A medieval Muslim principality is a small, semi-independent political territory ruled by a Muslim prince or governor, typically owing nominal allegiance to a larger empire or caliphate while exercising local authority over military, legal, and economic affairs.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| medieval Muslim state | 8 |
| Islamic-era province | 1 |
| Muslim city-state | 1 |
| historical Islamic state | 1 |
| medieval Islamic principalities | 1 |
| medieval Islamic state system | 1 |
Instances (18)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Taifa of Murcia | — |
| Taifa of Lisbon | — |
| Taifa of Niebla | medieval Muslim state |
| Taifa of Santarém | — |
| Taifa of Zaragoza | medieval Muslim state |
| Taifa of Badajoz | medieval Muslim state |
| Taifa of Granada | medieval Muslim state |
| Taifa of Córdoba | — |
| Taifa of Málaga | medieval Muslim state |
| Taifa of Silves | medieval Muslim state |
| Taifa of Albarracín | — |
| Taifa of Alpuente | medieval Muslim state |
| Taifa of Mértola | medieval Muslim state |
| Emirate of Bari | historical Islamic state |
| Arran (Islamic-era province) | Islamic-era province |
| Emirate of Harar | Muslim city-state |
| Taifas of Al-Andalus | medieval Islamic state system |
| Muslim emirates of the Near East | medieval Islamic principalities |