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Zayyan ibn Mardanish

King of the Taifa of Valencia

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Zayyan ibn Mardanish or Zayán Ibn Mardanix also known as Zahén or Çaèn, was the last king of the Taifa of Valencia before it fell to the Kingdom of Aragon in the Reconquista campaign led by James I of Aragon.

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Citizenship
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Positions held wd

  • Emir of Murcia (1239–1240)
  • Emir of the Taifa of Valencia (1229–1238)

Questions

What positions has Zayyan ibn Mardanish held?
Positions held by Zayyan ibn Mardanish include: Emir of Murcia (1239–1240); Emir of the Taifa of Valencia (1229–1238).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Zayyan ibn Mardanish · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3574956 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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