{"slug": "tarifa", "label": "Tarifa", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarifa", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q222702", "qid": "Q222702", "description": "municipality and town in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [1262, 1303], "span_label": ["1262 CE", "1303 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 5}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "emirate-of-granada", "label": "Emirate of Granada", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "muhammad-ii-of-granada", "label": "Muhammad II of Granada", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-castile", "label": "Kingdom of Castile", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "abu-yusuf-yaqub-ibn-abd-al-haqq", "label": "Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "seville", "label": "Seville", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "strait-of-gibraltar", "label": "Strait of Gibraltar", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "sancho-iv-of-castile", "label": "Sancho IV of Castile", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "alfonso-x-of-castile", "label": "Alfonso X of Castile", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "crown-of-aragon", "label": "Crown of Aragon", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "spain", "label": "Spain", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ceuta", "label": "Ceuta", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "september", "label": "September", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1262, "year_label": "1262 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May", "text": "May – King Alfonso X (\"the Wise\") of Castile and León, at a meeting in Jaén, demands military support from Muhammad I, ruler of Granada, and relinquishes the ports of Tarifa and Algeciras to prepare an invasion of North Africa.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1275696322#Europe", "title": "1262", "revid": 1275696322, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1264, "year_label": "1264 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 8", "text": "August 8 – Mudéjar Revolt: Muslim rebel forces, aided by allies from Algeciras and Tarifa, take the town of Jerez de la Frontera after defeating the outnumbered Castilian garrison led by Nuño González de Lara (\"the Good\"). The rebels are supported by Muhammad I, ruler of the Emirate of Granada, while King Alfonso X of Castile (\"the Wise\") is allied with Aragon. The rebels manage to capture Murcia, as well as several smaller towns.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1334426011#Europe", "title": "1264", "revid": 1334426011, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1275, "year_label": "1275 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "May 13", "text": "May 13 – Marinid forces led by Sultan Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq land in Spain upon a call from Muhammad II, ruler of Granada. With a fleet of 20 ships organized at Ceuta, some 5,000 men are transported from Alcázar Seguir to Tarifa without meeting any significant Christian opposition. The Maranids raid as far as the towns of Vejer de la Frontera and Jerez.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365270169#Europe", "title": "1275", "revid": 1365270169, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1285, "year_label": "1285 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April", "text": "April – Marinid forces under Sultan Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq cross the straits from Alcácer Seguir to Tarifa. From there they advance to Jerez de la Frontera, where they besiege the city. Marinids detachments are dispatched to devastate a broad area from Medina-Sidonia to Carmona, Vejer de la Frontera, Écija and Seville, cutting down trees, orchards, and vineyards, destroying villages, and killing or capturing many inhabitants.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359686470#Europe", "title": "1285", "revid": 1359686470, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1291, "year_label": "1291 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Late September – Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr crosses the Strait of Gibraltar from Alcácer Seguir to Tarifa. During the next three months, Marinid forces besiege Vejer de la Frontera, and carry out daily raids around Ferez. In the meantime, other Marinid raiding parties devastate the countryside as far north as Alcalá del Río, near Seville.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363454369#Europe", "title": "1291", "revid": 1363454369, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1292, "year_label": "1292 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 24", "text": "June 24 – Castilian forces led by King Sancho IV (\"the Brave\") begin the siege of Tarifa: eleven newly built engines bombard the city constantly by land and sea. Meanwhile, Muhammad II, Nasrid ruler of Granada, provides the army of Sancho with men, arms and also aids the blockade in the Strait of Gibraltar. Muhammad attacks Marinid outposts and his forces seize Estepona on the coast to the west of Málaga. Sancho conquers Tarifa after a siege of four months, on October 13.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358845029#Europe", "title": "1292", "revid": 1358845029, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1301, "year_label": "1301 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "September 16", "text": "September 16 – In Spain, the Emirate of Granada, ruled by Muhammad al-Faqih, and the Crown of Aragon, ruled by Jaime II the Just sign a military agreement to fight against the Kingdom of Castile and to capture the port of Tarifa. \"Finalment, el tractat fou signat per Jaume II ale 16 de setembre de 1301, amb contingut practicament igual que la proposta que ja hem comentat del rei de Granada.\" (\"Finally, the treaty was signed by James II on September 16, 1301, with practically the same content as the proposal we have already commented on from the King of Granada.\")", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361694592#July–_September", "title": "1301", "revid": 1361694592, "section": "Events › July– September"}}, {"year": 1303, "year_label": "1303 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August", "text": "August – The 17-year-old King Ferdinand the Summoned, supervised by his mother, Queen-Regent María de Molina, signs a peace treaty at Córdoba with Granada for three years. In return, Muhammad III renews his vassalage with Castile and pays the same tribute given as to his father, the late King Sancho the Brave. The strategic port city of Tarifa remains in Castilian hands.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360891664#July–September", "title": "1303", "revid": 1360891664, "section": "Events › July–September"}}]}