Kingdom of Murcia

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The Kingdom of Murcia was a medieval Iberian realm in southeastern Spain that emerged from former Muslim territories and later became integrated into the Crown of Castile.


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent kingdom of the Crown of Castile
former kingdom
historical polity
borderedBy Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile

Kingdom of Granada
Kingdom of Valencia
capital Murcia
coatOfArmsFeature castles
lions
continent Europe
country Spain
culturalInfluence Castilian
Islamic
Mediterranean Sea
surface form: Mediterranean
economy agriculture
irrigated farming
era Middle Ages
Reconquista
event Treaty of Alcaraz
conquered by Ferdinand III of Castile
integration into the Crown of Castile
foundedAsChristianKingdom mid-13th century
governmentType monarchy
hasTypeOfAdministrativeDivision kingdom within a composite monarchy
historicalRegion Islamic Spain
surface form: al-Andalus
language Arabic
Castilian
Mozarabic language
surface form: Mozarabic

Spanish
legalStatusWithinCastile autonomous kingdom with its own fueros
locatedIn southeastern Iberian Peninsula
southeastern Spain
modernTerritoryIncludes Province of Murcia
surface form: Region of Murcia

part of the province of Albacete
part of the province of Alicante
notableCity Cartagena, Spain
surface form: Cartagena

Lorca
Orihuela
partOf Crown of Castile
Crown of Spain
predecessor Islamic territories in al-Andalus
Taifa of Murcia
religion Roman Catholicism
ruler Alfonso X of Castile
Ferdinand III of Castile
successor Crown of Castile
Province of Murcia

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Jaén borderedBy Kingdom of Murcia
Murcia historicalRegion Kingdom of Murcia
Crown of Castile predecessor Kingdom of Murcia