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Abu Jaʿfar ibn Hud

ruler of Murcia

Also known as: Abu Chʾafar ben Hud, Zafadola

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rising against Almoravids

In Murcia
…led to a rising under Abu Jaʿfar ibn Hud in 1144 and the reestablishment of Murcian independence. The kingdom was then united with Valencia.
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