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Aghlabid Emirate

800 – 909
KingdomAfrica

Semi-autonomous Ifriqiyan emirate that conquered Sicily.

The Aghlabid Emirate was overthrown in 909 AD when the Isma'ili missionary Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i led Kutama Berber forces to defeat the last emir Ziyadat Allah III at the Battle of al-Aribus on 18 March 909; Ziyadat Allah III fled toward Egypt and the Fatimid caliph Abd Allah al-Mahdi was publicly proclaimed in January 910.

Borders in 850 · drawn from 2 sourced border frames
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Borders over time

The atlas holds 2 border frames for Aghlabid Emirate — the shape you scrub through changes in 800 · 850.

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