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GIVN Muhammad II A l-Mutamid Emir Of
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T ITL Encyclopedia Brita nnica, Treatise on
A BBR Encyclopedia Brit annica, Trea tise on
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'Abb adid Dynast.  M uslim-Arab dyna sty of Andal usi a that aro se i n
Sevil le
in t he 11th cen tury , in the period of the fa c tio ns, or "part y ki ng
do ms"
(taifai s) , following t he downfa ll of th e calip hate of Co rdoba.
In 1 0 23 the qadi (re ligious judge) Abu al-Qasim Muh am mad ib n 'Abb ad
decla red S evi lle indepen dent ofCordoba. His so n Abu 'A mr ' Abba d
kn own
as al-Mu 'ta did (1 042-69 ), gr eatly e nlarged his territo ry by forc
i bly
annexing the min or kingd o ms of Me rtola, Niebla, H uelva, S alties,
Si lves
,
and Santa M a ria de Algarve .
A poet and patron of poets , al-Mutad id also h ad a reputa tio n for
ruthless nessa nd cruelty; in 1 053 he suffoca t ed a num be r of Ber be r
ch iefs of southern An alusia in a steam bath i n Sev ille and then seized
t heir kingdoms of Arco s, M oron, a nd Rond a. [Ency lcoped ia Britannica
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S pain, The "t aif a s".  The p olitical history of t h e period c
onstitutes
an
unin terru pted series of inte rnecine wars.  Pr ee m inent is the
confrontation b etw ee n th e Arab fac tions , un der the le ader ship of
Seville
(Ishbiliyah), gove r ne d by th e dynast y o f the Banu ' Abbad, and the
Berbers, presided ove r by G ranada.  Little by lit tle, Sevill e succ
eeded
in uniti ng southern Al-Anad alus under its aegis, ex cl usive o f Grana d
a
and Mala ga.  This state was ru led by al-Mu'tadid, a sove re ig n devoid
of
scruples , who pretended at f irst to have fo und the vanished H isham II
al-Mu 'ayyad (a t most , the prete n der was a mat maker from Calatrav a
who
bore some resemblan c e to the old caliph) , and then by a poet-prince, hi
s
son al -Mu tamid.  In th e east, e xcept for a brief perio d when th e
p etty
sta te of Den ia (Daniyah) b uilt a p owerf ul fleet tha t enab l ed it t
o
stage
inc ursions throughout the western Med i terranean as far as Sar dini a,
the
v arious "taif as" preserv ed a certain sta tic and dynastic equi lib r
ium;
farth er to t h e north, th e vario us "taif as" als o waster their tim e
in
in
t
er minable in ternal quarrels.  [E ncylc opedia Britan nica]
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