List of Emirs of Almería

List of Emirs of Almería

Almería was an emirate (Muslim kingdom) in the taifa (fragmentation of the Caliphate of Cordoba which had ruled nearly all Iberia) in the present south Spanish region of Andalusia. The title was Emir of Almería and Cartagena.

*Wadhah al Ahmerig (ruler of Cartagena) 1013-1020
*Jairan el Schkleby 1016-1028 (conquered Cartagena c. 1020)
*Abul Kasim Zohair 1028-1037
* "Occupied by Granada 1037-1038"
* "Occupied by Valencia 1038-1041"
*Abul Awac Maan 1041-1051
*Muhammad al Mutasim 1051 in fight against:
*Somidah Ben Maan 1051
*Muhammad al Mutsaim 1051-1087
*Ahmed Ubaidallah Abu Merwan Izza ed Dawlah 1087-1091
*Mwar ed Dawlah ben Somadih 1091
* Occupied by Almoravids 1091, Almohads ?1147, 1230 the Nasrid Sultans of Granada


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