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List of Umayyad governors of al-Andalus

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276:, although a significant number of Andalusian governors during this period were chosen locally, with or without Kairouan's consent. Only one governor was a direct Caliphal appointee for Spain. 815: 1178: 937: 416: 283:. They should not be confused with the later independent Umayyad emirs and caliphs of al-Andalus after 756 (who were indeed Umayyad family members). 1173: 801: 892: 358: 1107: 907: 867: 641: 376: 328: 1163: 756: 730: 857: 316: 902: 438: 370: 723:
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Although often characterized as "Umayyad governors", none of these dependent governors were actually members of the
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The southern part of the Iberian peninsula was under Islamic rule for seven hundred years. In
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overthrew the Umayyad caliphate in Damascus. An Umayyad prince,
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220:), at various times in the period between 711 and 1492. 379:, March 730 – October 732 (2nd time, by appointment) 1121: 1087: 1031: 968: 961: 835: 463:, escaped to al-Andalus and set up the independent 749:Early Medieval Spain: Unity in Diversity, 400–1000 686:, end of the Umayyads, beginning of the first 809: 8: 783:, p. 743; Abd al-Wahid Dhannun Taha (1989) 488:Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Fihri al-Siqlabi 965: 816: 802: 794: 197:) was the name given to the parts of the 28: 417:Abu'l-Khattar al-Husam ibn Darar al-Kalbi 297:, 712 – September 714 (also governor of 772: 31: 18:List of Umayyad Governors of Al-Andalus 377:Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi 329:Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi 240:) was organized as a single province ( 779:Compiled from Gonzalo Martínez Díez, 745:"Lists of Rulers: The Arab Governors" 655:Umayyad caliphs of Córdoba (restored) 561:which were also active at this time. 7: 1179:Medieval Islamic world-related lists 317:al-Hurr ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Thaqafi 246:), with local provincial capital at 642:Yahya ibn Ali ibn Hammud al-Mu'tali 194: 286:Key: All appointed by governor of 25: 429:Abd al-Rahman ibn Qatir al-Lakhmi 371:Muhammad ibn Abd Allah al-Ashja'i 359:Uthman ibn Abi Nis'a al-Khath'ami 781:El condado de Castilla, 711-1038 446:Independent rulers of al-Andalus 439:Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri 425:, August 745 – October 746 (***) 353:Hudhaifa ibn al-Ahwas al-Ashja'i 1174:Umayyad governors of Al-Andalus 490:(777), Abbasid counter-claimant 484:(763), Abbasid counter-claimant 395:Abd al-Malik ibn Katan al-Fihri 383:Abd al-Malik ibn Katan al-Fihri 397:, December 740 – March 742 (*) 365:al-Haytham ibn Ubayd al-Kilabi 224:Dependent rulers of al-Andalus 1: 482:Al-Ala ibn Mughith al-Judhami 431:, October 746 – January 747 ( 423:Thuwaba ibn Salama al-Judhami 391:, November 734 – December 740 385:, December 732 – November 734 343:, January 726 – March 726 (*) 323:al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani 1164:Lists of governors in Europe 648:Al-Qasim ibn Hammud al-Ma'mu 636:Al-Qasim ibn Hammud al-Ma'mu 413:, August 742 – May 743 (***) 389:Uqba ibn al-Hajjaj al-Saluli 341:Udhra ibn Abd Allah al-Fihri 313:, March 716 – August 716 (*) 441:, January 747 – May 756 (*) 411:Thalaba ibn Salama al-Amili 325:, March 719 – June 721 (**) 307:, September 714 – March 716 216:(given the generic name of 1195: 541:Umayyad caliphs of Córdoba 401:Balj ibn Bishr al-Qushayri 373:, February 730 – March 730 367:, April 729 – February 730 361:, December 728 – April 729 337:, August 721 – January 726 335:Anbasa ibn Suhaym al-Kalbi 266:. 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List of Umayyad Governors of Al-Andalus
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