Early in the Emirate's history, the local elites of Toledo and Córdoba often bristled under the central authority of the Umayyads. Growing resentment toward Emir Al-Hakam I.
Thousands of residents from the Secunda district (the Arrabal) stormed the gates of the Alcázar. Les revoltes de Cordoue
By 1031, the people of Córdoba had enough. They abolished the Caliphate entirely, leading to the era of the "Taifa" (small independent kingdoms). Early in the Emirate's history, the local elites