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Medieval moorish kingdom
Taifa of Orihuela
1239–1249
CapitalOrihuela
Common languagesArabic, Mozarabic, Hebrew
Religion Islam, Christianity (Roman Catholicism), Judaism
GovernmentMonarchy
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Established 1239
• Conquered by Castile 1249
CurrencyDirham, Dinar
Preceded by Succeeded by
Almohad dynasty
Crown of Castile

The Taifa of Orihuela (Arabic: طائفة أريولة) was a medieval taifa Moorish kingdom. It existed probably from around 1239 to 1249.

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Taifa Kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula
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