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Labib al-Amiri
Labib al-Amiri was a slav freedman of the Amirid household who seized Tortosa after the Caliphate of Córdoba collapsed in civil war in 1009, founding the taifa of Tortosa. He is reported to have shared for a time in the government of Valencia with the freedmen Mubarak and Muzaffar. Tortosa's independence ended when it was annexed by the taifa of Zaragoza.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Labib al-Amiri. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/labib-al-amiri
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