1259Hafsid Ruler Declares Himself Caliph

the Hafsid ruler Abd Allah Muhammad declares himself as the ...
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⚔️ Abd Allah ibn Zubayr Declares Himself Caliph; Battle of Marj Rahit

Abd Allah ibn Zubayr declares himself as the caliph at Mecca. Marwan I becomes the caliph at Damascus. Battle of Marj Rahit.
Abd Allah ibn Zubayr Declares Himself Caliph; Battle of Marj Rahit (684)
Abd Allah ibn ZubayrMarwan IBattle of Marj RahitFitnaCivil WarUmayyad CaliphateCaliphatePower Struggle
Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaSyriaSyria

🚩 Al-Mukhtar Declares Himself Caliph

Al-Mukhtar declares himself as the caliph at Kufa.
Al-Mukhtar Declares Himself Caliph (686)
Al-MukhtarKufaFitnaUmayyad CaliphateRebellionShi'aPolitical InstabilitySuccession Crisis
IraqIraq

👑 Death of Almohad Ruler Abd al-Mu'min; Yusuf I Ascends

Death of the Almohad ruler Abd al-Mu'min, accession of Yusuf I, Almohad Caliph.
Death of Almohad Ruler Abd al-Mu'min; Yusuf I Ascends (1163)
AlmohadsAbd al-Mu'minYusuf ISuccessionNorth AfricaPolitical StabilityIslamic DynastiesMaghrebLeadership
MoroccoMoroccoAlgeriaAlgeriaSpainSpain

👑 Death of Abd al-Wahid I, Accession of Abdallah, Almohad Caliph

Death of the Almohad ruler Abd al-Wahid I, accession of Abdallah, Almohad Caliph.
Death of Abd al-Wahid I, Accession of Abdallah, Almohad Caliph (1224)
AlmohadsCaliphateMaghrebDynastic SuccessionNorth AfricaBerber Dynasties
MoroccoMorocco

⚔️ Death of Abu al-Hasan as-Said al-Mutadid, Accession of Umar, Almohad Caliph

Death of the Almohad ruler Abu al-Hasan as-Said al-Mutadid, ambushed in an attack to Tlemcen. Accession of Umar, Almohad Caliph.
Death of Abu al-Hasan as-Said al-Mutadid, Accession of Umar, Almohad Caliph (1248)
AlmohadsCaliphateMaghrebDynastic SuccessionNorth AfricaBerber Dynasties
MoroccoMorocco

👑 Hafsid Ruler Declares Himself Caliph

the Hafsid ruler Abd Allah Muhammad declares himself as the Caliph and assumes the name of Al Mustansir.
Hafsid Ruler Declares Himself Caliph (1259)
HafsidsCaliphateNorth AfricaPolitical ClaimAl-MustansirDynastic Politics13th Century
TunisiaTunisia