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The siege of Granada in 1018 was an attempt by the Umayyad pretender Abd al-Rahman IV and his followers to conquer Granada from Zawi ibn Ziri.[1]

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  1. 8 relations: Abd al-Rahman IV, Caliphate, Córdoba, Spain, Granada, Guadix, Taifa of Granada, Umayyad state of Córdoba, Zawi ibn Ziri.

  2. 11th century in al-Andalus

Abd al-Rahman IV

Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik (translit), commonly known as Abd al-Rahman IV, was the Caliph of Córdoba in the Umayyad dynasty in Al-Andalus, succeeding Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, in 1018.

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Caliphate

A caliphate or khilāfah (خِلَافَةْ) is a monarchical form of government (initially elective, later absolute) that originated in the 7th century Arabia, whose political identity is based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad and the identification of a monarch called caliph (خَلِيفَةْ) as his heir and successor.

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Córdoba, Spain

Córdoba, or sometimes Cordova, is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Córdoba.

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Granada

Granada is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

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Guadix

Guadix (Local pronunciation) is a city and municipality in southern Spain, in the province of Granada.

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Taifa of Granada

The Taifa of Granada (rtl, Ta'ifat Gharnata) or Zirid Kingdom of Granada was a Muslim kingdom that was formed in al-Andalus (in present-day Spain) in 1013 following the deposition of Caliph Hisham II in 1009. Siege of Granada (1018) and Taifa of Granada are 11th century in al-Andalus.

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Umayyad state of Córdoba

The Umayyad state of Córdoba was an Arab Islamic state ruled by the Umayyad dynasty from 756 to 1031. Siege of Granada (1018) and Umayyad state of Córdoba are 11th century in al-Andalus.

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Zawi ibn Ziri

Zawi ibn Ziri as-Sanhaji or Al-Mansur Zawi ibn Ziri ibn Manad as-Sanhaji (المنصور زاوي بن زيري بن مناد الصنهاجي), was a chief in the Berber Sanhaja tribe.

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See also

11th century in al-Andalus

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Granada_(1018)