Islamic Rulers
North Africa
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NORTH AFRICA | |||
| DYNASTY | LOCATION | DATES | NOTES |
| Idrisids | Morocco | 789 - c. 877 | |
| Sulaymanid | Morocco | 828 - 908 | |
| Aghlabids | see right | 800-909 | Amirs of Tunisia, Algeria & Sicily, originally Abbasid governors. Invaded Sicily, 827, Captured Malta 870, Captured Syracuse, 878, Conquered by Fatimids, 909. |
| Amir of Sicily | Sicily | 912 - 916 | |
| Midrarid | Sijilmasa, southeastern Morocco in the oasis of the Tafilelt | 933 - 958 | |
| Khazrunid | Sijilmasa, southeastern Morocco in the oasis of the Tafilelt | 1048 - 1043 | |
| Zirid of Qayran | Tunisia | 1016 - 1062 | Sanhaja Berber dynasty |
| Barghawatid of Sfax | Sfax, Tunisia | 1057 - 1100 | rebellious Zirid governors |
| Murabitid (Almoravid) Sultans | North Africa and Spain | 1053 - 1147 | crossed to Spain and defeated Alphonso VI at Zallaqa, 1086 |
| Riyahid | Tunisia | 1123 - 1149 | |
| Muwahhid (Almohad) Caliphs | North Africa and Spain | 1130 - 1269 | Crossed to Spain c. 1148, defeated by Christian Spain at Las Navas de Tolosa, 1212, abandoned Spain 1228 - 1229 France/Spain imitation |
| Hafsid Caliphs | Tunisia and eastern Algeria | 1230 - 1569 | successors to the Almohads |
| Ziyanid | western Algeria | 1308 - 1543 | Zanata Berbers |
| Merinid | Morocco | 1244 - 1465 | successors to the Almohads |
| Wattasid | Morocco | 1471 - 1549 | minor dynasty |
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