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ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ṭāhir

ruler of Murcia

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role in independence of Murcia

In Murcia
The kingdom’s first ruler, ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān ibn Ṭāhir, declared himself independent in 1063, though to preserve the fiction of the unity of the Umayyad caliphate he took the title not of king (malik) but of minister (ḥājib).
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