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Yusuf al-Muzaffar

11th century · 11th century

Yusuf al-Muzaffar was a son of Sulayman ibn Hud, founder of the Hudid dynasty, who on his father's death in 1046 took Lleida and its region as an independent taifa kingdom. He fought a long war against his brother Ahmad al-Muqtadir of Zaragoza, who eventually absorbed Lleida into his own kingdom.

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Taifa of Lérida

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