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Name: Emirate of Sijilmassa

Type: Polity

Start: 759 AD

End: 1054 AD

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Was an Emirate in Sijilmassa, a city in the desert of Morocco, founded in 758 by Aïssa ben Yazid.

Establishment


  • January 759: The Emirate of Sijilmassa was founded around 758 by Aïssa ben Yazid.
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    1. Events


  • January 922: Kingdom of Sijilmasa conquered by Fatimid Caliphate.

  • January 923: End of the Fatimid occupation of Sijilmassa.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1055: The emirate of Sijilmassa disappeared in the middle of the 11th century, following its annexation by the Almoravids.
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