// Middle Ages
Taifas of Iberia
- Period
- AD 1010 – AD 1249
- Duration
- approx. 239 years
- Greatest extent
- around AD 1034
- Area (max.)
- approx. 361,000 km²
Period and duration
Taifas of Iberia — according to the map data from AD 1010 to AD 1249, roughly 239 years. The dates refer to the time the empire is drawn as its own territory on the world map; historians sometimes date its founding and end differently.
Greatest extent
Taifas of Iberia — greatest extent around AD 1034: the mapped borders then cover about 361,000 km², roughly 0.2% of Earth's land area. The area is calculated from the border lines of the map and is therefore an approximation.
Predecessors and successors
States that ruled the same territory directly before and after:
Before (AD 1009)
After
- Crown of Castile
- Crown of Aragon
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Emirate of Granada
Neighbours around AD 1034
The largest states in the region at the same time:
- Holy Roman Empire
- Kingdom of France
- County of Ribagorza
- Hammadid Dynasty
- Taifa of Badajoz
- Duchy of Aquitaine
- Taifa of Toledo
- Taifa of Dénia
Learn more
- Open the world map in AD 1034 — tap the empire for a detailed description
- Taifas of Iberia on Wikipedia
- All 300 empires at a glance
Borders and dates: Cliopatria / Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coastlines: Natural Earth. Text: Centaurian.