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The Four Kingdoms of Andalusia (Spanish: cuatro reinos de Andalucía or, in 18th-century orthography, quatro reynos del Andaluzia) was a collective name designating the four kingdoms of the Crown of Castile located in the southern Iberian Peninsula, south of the Sierra Morena.
Since then and throughout the Ancient Regime, the territory of present-day Andalusia was constituted by the kingdoms of Jaén, Córdoba, Sevilla and Granada, all of them integrated into the Crown of Castile and often referred to as the four kingdoms of Andalusia. [note 3] View of Seville and its port in the 16th century, by Alonso Sánchez Coello
Still, the reconquest and repopulation of Granada was accomplished largely by people from the three preexisting Christian kingdoms of Andalusia, and Granada came to be considered a fourth kingdom of Andalusia. [31] The often-used expression "Four Kingdoms of Andalusia" dates back in Spanish at least to the mid-18th century. [32] [33]
Al-Andalus (Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس, romanized: al-ʾAndalus) [a] was the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula.The name refers to the different Muslim [1] [2] states that controlled these territories at various times between 711 and 1492.
The Kingdom of Seville (Spanish: Reino de Sevilla) was a territorial jurisdiction of the Crown of Castile since 1248 until Javier de Burgos' provincial division of Spain in 1833. This was a "kingdom" ( "reino" ) in the second sense given by the Diccionario de la lengua española de la Real Academia Española : the Crown of Castile consisted of ...
Four Kingdoms of Andalusia, the southern kingdoms of Castile which were conquered from the former Al-Andalus; Andalucia (Jordan), a gated community near Amman; Andalucía, Valle del Cauca, Colombia; Point Andalusia, a location in the Southern Atlantic Ocean
The taifas (green) in 1031. The taifas (from Arabic: طائفة ṭā'ifa, plural طوائف ṭawā'if, meaning "party, band, faction") were the independent Muslim principalities and kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula (modern Portugal and Spain), referred to by Muslims as al-Andalus, that emerged from the decline and fall of the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba between 1009 and 1031.
Pages in category "History of Andalusia" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. ... Four Kingdoms of Andalusia; G. Kingdom of Granada (Crown of ...