By the year 1110 C.E., Andalusia had fallen under the control of

By the year 1110 C.E., Andalusia had fallen under the control of Al Murabitun. Al Murabitun were a Berber Muslim dynasty that originated from present-day Morocco. They were known for their military strength and were able to conquer Andalusia, which was previously ruled by the Taifa kingdoms. The Al Murabitun dynasty was founded by Yusuf ibn Tashfin, who ruled from 1061 to 1106 C.E. and expanded their territory to include Andalusia. They ruled Andalusia until the Almohad dynasty overthrew them in 1147 C.E.