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Fez
First capital and spiritual center of Morocco. Most prominent legacy of the Idrisid dynasty (788–974). Home of Qarawiyin University. In the medieval period, rivaled al-Azhar as a center of Sunni ...
Nasrid
Islamic dynasty that ruled in southern Spain from 1230 to 1492. The Nasrids rose to power after the defeat of the Almohads (r. 1130–1269) at the battle of Las Navas ...
Zirid
Muslim dynasty that ruled in parts of North Africa and Spain between 972 and 1152. The founder of the dynasty, Ziri ibn Manad (d.972), was a Sanhaja Berber in the ...
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