Abd al-Mu'min
First Caliph of the Almohads
7 dated entries naming Abd al-Mu'min, drawn from 7 separate years between 1094 CE and 1163 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.
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- 1142Abd al-Mu'min, ruler of the Almohad Caliphate, is unable to feed his population during a famine. He recognize the de facto protectorate of Roger II to support the commercial center of Mahdia.source
- 1145Spring – Almohad forces under Abd al-Mu'min defeat a Muslim Almoravid army at Tlemcen. Almoravid ruler Tashfin ibn Ali dies while escaping his enemies near Oran. He is succeeded by his son Ibrahim ibn Tashfin.source
- 1146The Almohad caliph Abd al-Mu'min conquers most of Morocco from the Almoravids.source
- 1147Spring – The Almohads under Abd al-Mu'min destroy the Almoravid Empire. They capture Marrakesh and kill the last emir, Ishaq ibn Ali. Abd al-Mu'min orders the elimination of 30,000 Almoravids in a purge.source
- 1162The Almohad emir, Abd al-Mu'min, prepares a gigantic fleet of some four hundred ships to invade Al-Andalus (modern Spain). He dies the following year, before the fleet is completed.source
- 1163May – Abd al-Mu'min, founder of the Almohad Empire (b. 1094)source
Named in the same entries
- Almohad Caliphate (4)
- Almoravid dynasty (3)
- Spain (1)
- Al-Andalus (1)
- Morocco (1)
- Tlemcen (1)
- Oran (1)
- Marrakesh (1)
- Mahdia (1)