Hammadids — (1014 1152) A Sanhaja dynasty in present day Algeria that had branched off from the Zirids of al Qayrawan. Its founder, Hammad Ibn Buluggin, was put in charge by his nephew, the Zirid ruler al Mansur, of the fortified town of Ashir and the… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
History of medieval Tunisia — The present day Republic of Tunisia, al Jumhuriyyah at Tunisiyyah , has over ten million citizens, almost all of Arab Berber descent. The Mediterranean Sea is to the north and east, Libya to the southeast, and Algeria to the west. Tunis is the… … Wikipedia
Tahart — The city state of Tahart was founded by Abd al Rahman Ibn Rustum, an imam of the Ibadithe sect and one of the most moderate branches of the heterodox Kharijite doctrine. From 776 to 908, the Rustumid reigned over Tahart. Welcomed by the… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
Hammadid — The Hammadids, an offshoot of the Zirids, were a Berber dynasty who ruled an area roughly corresponding to modern Algeria for about a century and a half (1008 1152), until, weakened by the Banu Hilal s incursions, they were destroyed by the… … Wikipedia
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Nasir ibn Alnas — An Nasir ibn Alnas (died 1088) was the fifth ruler of the Hammadids in Algeria, from 1062 until his death. An Nasir succeeded Buluggin ibn Muhammad (1055–1062) after his murder in 1062. After the decline of the Zirids in Ifriqiya as a result of… … Wikipedia
Mansur ibn Nasir — (died 1104) was the sixth ruler of the Hammadids in Algeria (1088–1104). Under al Mansur, the son of Nasir ibn Alnas (1062–1088) the decline of the Hammadid kingdom began. Although he managed to conquer Algeria from the Almoravids with Bedouin… … Wikipedia
Zīrid Dynasty — ▪ Muslim dynasty also called Banū Zīrī Muslim dynasty of Ṣanhājah Berbers whose various branches ruled in Ifrīqīyah (Tunisia and eastern Algeria) and Granada (972–1152). Rising to prominence in the mountains of Kabylie, Algeria, where… … Universalium
Abdul Aziz — For other uses, see Abdul Aziz (disambiguation). Abdul Aziz Gender Male Language(s) Arabic Origin Meaning Servant of (the Almighty) Allah Abdul Aziz (Arabic … Wikipedia
Muhsin ibn Qaid — was the ruler of the Hammadids from 1045 to 1046. Preceded by Qaid ibn Hammad Hammadid ruler 1045 – 1046 Succeeded by Buluggin ibn Muhammad … Wikipedia