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Muhammad XII of Granada
22nd and last Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Grenada (r. 1482–1483, 1487–1492) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abu Abdallah Muhammad XII (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد الثاني عشر, romanized: Abū ʿAbdi-llāh Muḥammad ath-thānī ʿashar) (c. 1460–1533), known in Europe as Boabdil (Spanish rendering of the name Abu Abdallah), was the 22nd and last Nasrid ruler of the Emirate of Granada in Iberia.
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Muhammad XII | |||||
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![]() An engraving of Muhammad XII. The date of this painting and its current location are unknown. | |||||
Sultan of Granada 1st reign | |||||
Reign | 1482–1483 | ||||
Predecessor | Abu l-Hasan Ali | ||||
Successor | Abu l-Hasan Ali | ||||
2nd reign | |||||
Reign | 1487 – 2 January 1492 | ||||
Predecessor | Muhammad XIII | ||||
Successor | None | ||||
Born | c. 1460[1][2] Alhambra, Granada | ||||
Died | 1533 (aged 72–73)[3][lower-alpha 1] Fes, Kingdom of Fez[3] | ||||
Consort | Morayma | ||||
Issue | Ahmed Aixa (Sor Isabel de Granada) Yusef | ||||
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House | Nasrid dynasty | ||||
Father | Abu l-Hasan Ali, Sultan of Granada | ||||
Mother | Aixa | ||||
Religion | Islam |
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