Aixa

Aixa was born into the Nasrid dynasty, the ruling family of the Emirate of Granada, in the Alhambra palace.

Aixa begins her early education, learning about Islamic traditions, literature, and the political landscape of the Emirate of Granada.

Aixa marries Abu l-Hasan Ali, the future Sultan of Granada, solidifying her position within the royal family and the political elite.

Aixa gives birth to her son, Muhammad XII, known as Boabdil, who will later become the last Nasrid Sultan of Granada.

Aixa becomes the Queen Mother after her husband, Abu l-Hasan Ali, ascends to the throne as the Sultan of Granada.

Aixa begins to play a significant role in advising her husband on military and political matters, particularly in the defense of Granada against Christian forces.

Aixa takes a keen interest in her son Boabdil's education, ensuring he is well-versed in politics, religion, and military tactics.

Aixa supports her son Boabdil in his political maneuvers, helping him gain the support of key factions within the Nasrid court.

Aixa actively works to quell internal rivalries and maintain stability within the Nasrid court, ensuring Boabdil's position is secure.

Aixa plays a crucial role in the defense of Granada against the Christian armies, using her political and military acumen to bolster the city's defenses.

Despite Aixa's efforts, Granada falls to the Christian forces of Ferdinand and Isabella, marking the end of the Nasrid dynasty's rule.

Aixa and her family are exiled to Al-Andalus, where she continues to advise Boabdil and maintain her influence within the exiled community.

Aixa remains a respected figure among the exiled Muslims, using her wisdom and experience to guide and support her people in their new circumstances.

Aixa passes away in Al-Andalus, leaving behind a legacy as a strong, influential, and respected Queen Mother and political advisor.