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    The taifas (from Arabic: طائفة ṭā'ifa, plural طوائف ṭawā'if, meaning "party, band, faction") were the independent Muslim principalities and kingdoms of...
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    Fani Taifa Willis (née Floyd; /fɑːniː/, FAH-nee; born October 27, 1971) is an American attorney. She is the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia...
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  • The Tanzania national football team (Swahili: Timu ya Taifa ya Mpira wa Miguu ya Tanzania) represents Tanzania in men's international football and is...
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    Commons has media related to Taifa of Valencia. The Taifa of Valencia (Arabic: طائفة بلنسية) was a medieval Moorish taifa kingdom which existed in and...
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  • The Taifa of Lisbon (from Arabic: طائفة الأشبونة Taa'ifatu al-Ushbunah) was a medieval Islamic Arab Taifa kingdom of Gharb Al-Andalus. It was located...
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    The Taifa of Badajoz (from Arabic: طائفة بطليوس) was a medieval Islamic Moorish kingdom located in what is now parts of Portugal and Spain. It was centred...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taifa of Dénia. The taifa of Dénia (Arabic: طائفة دانية) was an Islamic kingdom in medieval Spain, ruling over...
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    The Taifa of Málaga (Arabic: طائفة مالقة) was an Andalusī Islamic taifa kingdom located in what is now southern Spain. It existed during four distinct...
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    The Taifa of Seville (Arabic: طائفة إشبيليّة Ta'ifat-u Ishbiliyyah) was an Arab kingdom which was ruled by the Abbadid dynasty. It was established in...
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  • A taifa was a small Islamic principality in Spain or Sicily. Taifa may also refer to: Taifa, Accra, in Ghana Taifa, Morocco, in Taza Province This disambiguation...
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    The Taifa of Toledo (Arabic: طائفة طليطلة) was an islamic polity (taifa) located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula in the high middle ages. It was...
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    The Taifa of Ronda (Arabic: طائفة رندة) was a medieval Berber taifa kingdom centered in Moorish al-Andalus in what is now southern Spain. It existed from...
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  • Taifa of Valencia (1010–1238) Taifa of Alpuente (1009–1106) Taifa of Badajoz (1009–1151) Taifa of Morón (1010–1066) Taifa of Toledo (1010–1085) Taifa...
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    The Taifa of Granada (Arabic: طائفة غرناطة, Ta'ifat Gharnata) or Zirid Kingdom of Granada was a Berber Muslim kingdom that was formed in al-Andalus in...
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    the Taifa of Seville. The Taifa of Santa Maria do Algarve lasted from 1018 to 1051, when it became part of the Taifa of Seville. The first Taifa of Silves...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taifa of Zaragoza. The taifa of Zaragoza (Arabic: طائفة سرقسطة) was an independent Arab Muslim state in the east...
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    the first Kenyan-owned satellite to be launched into space in 2018. The TAIFA-1 satellite is an earth observation 3U CubeSat, was launched on 14 April...
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    The Taifa of Majorca was a medieval Islamic taifa kingdom which existed from 1018 to 1203 in Majorca. It was founded by the Slavic warlord Mujāhid al-ʿĀmirī...
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  • Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa (National Swahili Council, abbreviated as BAKITA) is a Tanzanian institution responsible with regulating and promoting the...
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    taifa kingdoms (1009–1110); the Almoravid Empire (1085–1145); the second taifa period (1140–1203); the Almohad Caliphate (1147–1238); the third taifa...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Taifa of Murcia. The Taifa of Murcia (Arabic: طائفة مرسية) was an Arab taifa of medieval Al-Andalus, in what is now...
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  • Taifa of Alpuente (1009–1106) Taifa of Badajoz (1009–1151) Taifa of Morón (1010–1066) Taifa of Toledo (1010–1085) Taifa of Tortosa (1010–1099) Taifa of...
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    sovereign states — taifas — under the same governors that had been named by the last Umayyad Caliphs. According to their origin, these "taifas" can be grouped...
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  • Taifa Leo is the only Swahili-language newspaper published from Kenya. It was founded in 1958. Taifa Leo means "Nation Today" in Swahili. Taifa Leo is...
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    Commons has media related to Taifa of Carmona. The Taifa of Carmona (Arabic: طائفة قرمونة) was a medieval Berber taifa kingdom. It existed for two distinct...
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    The history of Barcelona stretches over 2000 years to its origins as an Iberian village named Barkeno. Its easily defensible location on the coastal plain...
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    The Taifa of Córdoba (Arabic: طائفة قرطبة) was an Arab taifa which was ruled by the Banu Jawhar that replaced the Umayyad Caliph as the government of Córdoba...
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    Castile, León, taifas and other domains conquered from the Moors, including the taifa of Córdoba, taifa of Murcia, taifa of Jaén and taifa of Seville. The...
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    The Taifa of Silves (Arabic: طائفة شلب, Ṭā'ifa Šilb) was an Arab taifa kingdom that existed in what is now southern Portugal for two distinct periods:...
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    mounting civil strife led to the fragmentation of al-Andalus into smaller Taifa states in the early 11th century. This marked a precipitous decline in the...
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