Caliphate of Córdoba

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The Caliphate of Córdoba was a powerful medieval Islamic state centered in southern Spain that became a major political, economic, and cultural hub of the Western Mediterranean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic state
caliphate
historical polity
medieval state
alsoKnownAs Caliphate of Córdoba
surface form: Caliphate of Cordoba

Caliphate of Córdoba
surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
County of Barcelona
Kingdom of León
Kingdom of Navarre
Kingdom of Navarre
surface form: Kingdom of Pamplona

Mediterranean Sea
capital Cordoba (historical)
surface form: Córdoba
conflict Reconquista
internal civil wars
continent Africa
Europe
currency dinar
dirham
disestablished 1031
economyBasedOn agriculture
craft production
trade
established 929
firstCaliph Abd al-Rahman III
followedBy taifa kingdoms
surface form: Taifa kingdoms
foundedBy Abd al-Rahman III
governmentType hereditary monarchy
theocratic monarchy
includedPopulationGroup Christians
Jews
Muslims
knownFor architecture
cultural flourishing
economic prosperity
philosophy and science
religious tolerance
lastCaliph Hisham III
legalSystem Islamic law
locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Islamic Spain
surface form: al-Andalus
locatedInPresentDay Portugal
Spain
majorCity Cordoba (historical)
surface form: Córdoba

Málaga
Mérida
Seville, Spain
surface form: Seville

Toledo
Zaragoza
notableMonument Great Mosque of Córdoba
notableSite Alcázar of the Umayyads
surface form: Madinat al-Zahra
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf Islamic Golden Age
peakPeriod 10th century
precededBy Emirate of Córdoba
reasonForDecline dynastic conflicts
fragmentation into taifas
religion Sunni Islam
rulingDynasty Umayyad Caliphate
surface form: Umayyad dynasty
writingSystem Arabic script

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Iberian Peninsula wasRuledBy Caliphate of Córdoba
Umayyad Caliphate legacyState Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba
Crown of Castile predecessor Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Córdoba
Islamic world hasHistoricEmpire Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Islamic Caliphates hasComponent Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Islamic Caliphates hasComponent Caliphate of Córdoba
Islamic Golden Age majorDynasty Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Seville, Spain historicalRuler Caliphate of Córdoba
subject surface form: Seville
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Fatimid Caliphate rival Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Andalusia wasPartOf Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Andalusia wasPartOf Caliphate of Córdoba
Cordoba (historical) countryDuringPeak Caliphate of Córdoba
subject surface form: Córdoba (historical)
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Cordoba (historical) previousPolity Caliphate of Córdoba
subject surface form: Córdoba (historical)
this entity surface form: Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba
Cordoba (historical) capitalOf Caliphate of Córdoba
subject surface form: Córdoba (historical)
this entity surface form: Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba
Cordoba (historical) capitalOf Caliphate of Córdoba
subject surface form: Córdoba (historical)
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Caliphate of Córdoba alsoKnownAs Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Caliphate of Córdoba alsoKnownAs Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Caliphate of Cordoba
Great Mosque of Córdoba historicalPeriod Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
taifa kingdoms predecessor Caliphate of Córdoba
Al-Zahrawi (Abulcasis) citizenship Caliphate of Córdoba
subject surface form: Al-Zahrawi
Ibn Hazm citizenship Caliphate of Córdoba
Córdoba Province historicalPeriodSignificance Caliphate of Córdoba
Iberian kingdoms hasPart Caliphate of Córdoba
Banu Umayyah founded Caliphate of Córdoba
Mālaqa usedDuring Caliphate of Córdoba
Taifa of Valencia emergedFrom Caliphate of Córdoba
Taifa of Valencia predecessor Caliphate of Córdoba
Alcázar of the Umayyads usedBy Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad caliphs of Córdoba
Alcázar of the Umayyads associatedWith Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
Alcázar of the Umayyads timePeriod Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad rule in al-Andalus
Abd al-Rahman III deathPlace Caliphate of Córdoba
Abd al-Rahman III dynasty Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Umayyad dynasty of al-Andalus
Abd al-Rahman III ruledTerritory Caliphate of Córdoba
Al-Hakam II deathPlace Caliphate of Córdoba
Al-Hakam II countryOfCitizenship Caliphate of Córdoba
Al-Hakam II ruledTerritory Caliphate of Córdoba
Hisham III countryOfRule Caliphate of Córdoba
Hisham III wasLastRulerOf Caliphate of Córdoba
Battle of Simancas belligerent Caliphate of Córdoba
Battle of Simancas era Caliphate of Córdoba
this entity surface form: Caliphate of Córdoba period
Emirate of Córdoba followedBy Caliphate of Córdoba
Emirate of Córdoba successorState Caliphate of Córdoba
Muladíes country Caliphate of Córdoba
Andalusian Arabic associatedWith Caliphate of Córdoba
Ordoño II of León opponent Caliphate of Córdoba
Ramiro II of León opponent Caliphate of Córdoba
Taifa of Toledo emergedFrom Caliphate of Córdoba
Taifa of Toledo predecessor Caliphate of Córdoba
medieval Spain hasMuslimState Caliphate of Córdoba