Almohad Caliphate
Appearance
Almohad dynasty الموَحدون (Al-Muwaḥḥidūn) (in Arabic) ⵉⵎⵡⴻⵃⵃⴷⴻⵏ (Imweḥḥden) (in Berber leids) | |
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1121–1269 | |
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Status | Rulin dynasty o Morocco an Al-Andalus Caliphate |
Location | North Africae, Iberie Peninsula |
Caipital | Tinmel (1121–1147) Marrakesh (1147–1269)[3] |
Releegion | Sunni Islam |
Govrenment | Monarchy |
Caliph | |
• 1121–1130 | Abd al-Mu'min |
• 1266–1269 | Abu al-Ula al-Wathiq Idris |
History | |
• Established | 1121 |
• Almoravids owerthrown | 1147 |
• Marinid suzerainty | 1248 |
• Disestablished | 1269 |
Aurie | |
1,621,393.5 km2 (626,023.5 sq mi) | |
Currency | Dinar[4] |
The day pairt o | Algerie Gibraltar Libie Morocco Portugal Spain Tunisie Wastren Sahara |
The Almohad Dynasty (Imweḥḥden, frae Arabic الموحدون al-Muwaḥḥidun, "the monotheists" or "the unitarians") wis a Moroccan[5][6] Berber-Muslim dynasty foondit in the 12t century that established a Berber state in Tinmel in the Atlas Muntains in roughly 1120.[7]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ http://www.qantara-med.org/qantara4/public/show_carte.php?carte=carte-05&lang=en
- ↑ http://www.qantara-med.org/qantara4/public/show_carte.php?carte=carte-06&lang=en
- ↑ Le Moyen Âge, XIe- XVe siècle, par Michel Kaplan & Patrick Boucheron. p.213, Ed. Breal 1994 (ISBN 2-85394-732-7)[1]
- ↑ (in French) P. Buresi, La frontière entre chrétienté et islam dans la péninsule Ibérique, pp.101-102. Ed. Publibook 2004 (ISBN 9782748306446)
- ↑ B. Lugan, Histoire du Maroc, ISBN 2-262-01644-5
- ↑ Concise Encyclopaedia of World History, by Carlos Ramirez-Faria, pp.23ʤ [2]
- ↑ http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/16820/Almohads