[2] He was a minor at his accession and was under the guardianship of three men of the Banū Batīr,[2] although the Memoirs of ʿAbd Allāh of Granada mentions a single vizier.
[2] They negotiated the payment of a large annual tribute (parias) of 50,000 dinars to the warlord El Cid.
[5] The vizier of Játiva had the castle of Peña Cadiella [es; ca] razed after offering it to El Cid in lieu of tribute.
[2] In 1092, Sulaymān supplied troops to El Cid for the latter's campaign against García Ordóñez.
Later that year, the fleets of the republics of Genoa and Pisa in concert with the land forces of Aragon and Barcelona laid siege to Tortosa.