- The
Aghlabid dynasty (Arabic: الأغالبة) was an Arab
dynasty centered in
Ifriqiya from 800 to 909 that
conquered parts of Sicily,
Southern Italy, and possibly...
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Aghlabid architecture dates to the rule of the
Aghlabid dynasty in
Ifriqiya (modern-day Tunisia)
during the 9th
century and the
beginning of the 10th...
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which remained a
largely peaceful backwater. The
opportunity for the
Aghlabid emirs of
Ifriqiya (present-day Tunisia) came in 827, when the commander...
- The
Aghlabid Basins or
Aghlabid Reservoirs are a
series of
historic water reservoirs and
hydraulic works in Kairouan, Tunisia. They were
built under Aghlabid...
- on the
conquest of
Ifriqiya from 902 to 909 and the
overthrowing of the
Aghlabid dynasty. This
ultimately led to the
establishment of the
Fatimid Caliphate...
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under the
leadership of da'i (missionary) Abu Abdallah,
whose conquest of
Aghlabid Ifriqiya with the help of
Kutama forces paved the way for the establishment...
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Abbasid Caliphate is
forced to cede
their holdings in
southern Italy to the
Aghlabid Dynasty. The ci, a new type of
lyric poetry with
irregular lines, is set...
- with a
pastoral way of life. The
first local Islamic ruling house, the
Aghlabids,
consisted primarily of rule by
leading members of this Arab tribe. Fundamental...
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clear the way for an
Aghlabid invasion of the
Italian mainland, on
which the
Aghlabids already had a foothold. But the
Aghlabid navy,
which had plied...
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Aghlabid palaces,
libraries and
gardens – and from the
crippling taxation imposed to pay for
their drunkenness and
sundry debaucheries. The
Aghlabids...
