• al-Hakam II dies with only an infant son as heir
    • al-Mansur takes power
    • "fitna" or time of strife
    • the Caliphate breaks into ta'ifas
    • Almoravides and Almohades arrive
    • the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
    • Cordoba, Valencia, and Seville fall
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