Marinid
The Berber Marinid dynasty (Banu Marin) conquered Morocco from the Almohads in 1169. They also assumed Almohad interests in Al Andalus (Muslim Spain). The last Marinid fortress in Spain fell to Castile in 1344, and they were in turn replaced by the Hafsid Dynasty. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Here is a list of Marinid Rulers. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Berber: The Berbers (also called Imazighen, "free men", singular Amazigh) are an ethnic group indigenous to Northwest Africa, speaking the Berber languages of the Afroasiatic family. There are between 14 and 25 million speakers of Berber languages in North Africa (see population estimation), principally con... Morocco: The Kingdom of Morocco is a country in northwest Africa. It has a long coastline on the Atlantic Ocean that reaches past the Strait of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Algeria to the east, though the Algerian border is closed, Western Sahara to the south , the Mediterranean Sea to th... Almohads: REDIRECT Almohad dynasty... | ~ Table of Content ~
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