Under the taifa king Muŷāhid, Dāniya was a naval power that ruled the Balearic Islands and sent fleets against Sardinia; its port traded with Egypt and its scholars were famous for Qurʾanic reading. Jaume I took it in 1244.
What to see today
Castillo de Denia (Alcazaba de Dāniya): Fortress, 11th to 12th century
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