- The
Zayyanid dynasty (Arabic: زيانيون, Ziyānyūn) or Abd al-Wadids (Arabic: بنو عبد الواد, Bānu ʿabd āl-Wād) was a
Berber Zenata dynasty that
ruled the...
- The
Kingdom of
Tlemcen or
Zayyanid Kingdom of
Tlemcen (Arabic: الزيانيون) was a
kingdom ruled by the
Berber Zayyanid dynasty in what is now the northwest...
- "the
Medina of the West". The name
Tlemcen (Tilimsān) was
given by the
Zayyanid King
Yaghmurasen Ibn Zyan. One
possible etymology is that it
comes from...
-
Zayyanid architecture originated in the
Kingdom of
Tlemcen between the 13th and 16th
centuries in the
northwestern region of present-day Algeria. It is...
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Caliphate Marinid Sultanate Hafsid dynasty Zayyanid Victory Independence of the
Zayyanid emirate secured Zayyanid Capture of
Sijilmasa (1264) Location:Sijilmasa...
- The
Zayyanid capture of Fez took
place in 1423 and was led by Abu
Malik Abdulwahid, the
ruler of Tlemcen. He
succeeded in
briefly installing his own client...
-
control further west. In 1242, he
captured Tlemcen from the
Zayyanids, but the
Zayyanid leader Yaghmurasan evaded him. The two
leaders eventually came...
- The
Zayyanid-Almohad wars (1236–1248), also
known as the Tlemcen-Almohad wars, were a
series of
conflicts that
occurred between the
Zayyanid dynasty, rulers...
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Caliphs of Cordoba, and in the 13th to 16th
centuries with the rise of the
Zayyanid dynasty in
Algeria and the
Marinids and
Wattasids in Morocco, all from...
-
extensions to both the
building and the
construction of the
minaret by the
Zayyanid dynasty. The
mosque was
founded by the
Almoravid emir
Yusuf ibn Tashfin...