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Zirid polity
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294945555
APP
2002-02-12
INP
2002-02-12
STA
Approved
UPD
2012-06-13
DUT
Zirid rijk
IND
1
MIS
Berber kingdom under Zirid dynasty. The Zirid dynasty (973-1152) were a Sanhadja Berber dynasty, originating in modern Algeria, initially on behalf of the Fatimids, for about two centuries, until weakened by the Banu Hilal and finally destroyed by the Almohads. Their capital was Kairouan. (Wikipedia)
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294945555
UDC
340.141.1Zirides
SN
973-1159. Location: northern Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya.
MRF
321Zirid
UF
Zirid Kingdom
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