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Name: Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur

Type: Ruler

Role: Caliph

Polity: Almohad Caliphate

Icon Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, Caliph (Almohad Caliphate) : All Data

Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur was the Caliph of the Almohad Caliphate from 1184 to 1199. During his reign, he faced significant military challenges, including the famous Battle of Alarcos in 1195, where the Almohads suffered a major defeat against the Christian forces of Castile. Another important conflict was the Battle of Alnashar in 1199, where al-Mansur's forces emerged victorious against the Banu Ghaniya dynasty. These wars align with the ruler's known period of rule from 1189 to 1197, indicating his active involvement in military campaigns during this time.

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