FATIMIDS — FATIMIDS, Shi ite Muslim dynasty which ruled in egypt (969–1171), and in other parts of North Africa (tunisia , 909–1051), and the Near East (syria , 969–1076 and palestine , 969–1099). The Fatimids traced their ancestry to Fāṭima, the daughter … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Fatimids — (910 1171) The Fatimid dynasty ruled Ifriqya from 910 until their departure for Egypt in 973. The dynasty was founded by the Syrian Said Ibn Hussein, who later took the name Ubayd Allah. Ubayd Allah belonged to a militant branch of the Shi a… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
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Domestic of the Schools — The Domestic of the Schools (Greek: δομέστικος τῶν σχολῶν, domestikos tōn scholōn) was a senior Byzantine military office, extant from the 8th century until at least the early 14th century. Originally simply the commander of the Scholai, the… … Wikipedia
Church of the Holy Sepulchre — This article is about the church building in Jerusalem. For other uses, see The Holy Sepulchre (disambiguation). The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also called the Church of the Resurrection by Eastern Christians, is a church within the walled Old … Wikipedia
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