Morayma
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Tenure1482 - 1483
Tenure1487 - 2 January 1492
Bornc. 1467
Died1493 (aged 25–26)
Andarax Laujar, Kingdom of Castile
Andarax Laujar, Kingdom of Castile
| Morayma | |
|---|---|
A statue of Morayma in Loja | |
| Sultana of Granada | |
| Tenure | 1482 - 1483 |
| Tenure | 1487 - 2 January 1492 |
| Born | c. 1467 |
| Died | 1493 (aged 25–26) Andarax Laujar, Kingdom of Castile |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | Aixa Ahmed Yusef |
| House | Nasrid (by marriage) |
| Father | Ali Athar, M. de Xagra |
Maryam bint Ibrahim al-’Attar (Arabic: مريم بنت إبراهيم العطّار) (1467 – 1493[1]) also known as Morayma (مُرَيْمَةَ, lit. 'Little Maryam') (also Moraima, Murayma)[2] was the last sultana of Granada as the spouse of Muhammad XI of Granada.[3] She has been used as an inspiration by many authors and often portrayed within fiction.