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Historic water reservoirs in Kairouan, Tunisia
The Aghlabid Basins or Aghlabid Reservoirs are a series of historic water reservoirs and hydraulic works in Kairouan, Tunisia. They were built under Aghlabid
Aghlabid_Basins
City in Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia
the complex includes a madrasa and several other facilities. The Aghlabid basins are a Tunisian historical monument located in Kairouan. Dating from
Kairouan
800–909 Arab dynasty of North Africa and South Italy
The Aghlabid dynasty (Arabic: الأغالبة) was an Arab dynasty that ruled Ifriqiya from 800 to 909, nominally as vassals of the Abbasid Caliphate. During
Aghlabid_dynasty
Period of architecture in North Africa
Aghlabid architecture dates to the rule of the Aghlabid dynasty in Ifriqiya (modern-day Tunisia) during the 9th century and the beginning of the 10th
Aghlabid_architecture
Emir of Ifriqiya (from 800 – 812)
(Arabic: إبراهيم ابن الأغلب; 756–812) was the first Emir of the Ifriqiya from Aghlabid family (800–812). He was the son of al-Aghlab, a Khurasani Arab who had
Ibrahim_I_ibn_al-Aghlab
Emir of Ifriqiya (838–841)
al-Aghlab ibn Ibrahim (Arabic: أبو عقال الأغلب بن إبراهيم) was the fourth Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya, ruling from 838 to his death in February 841. He was
Abu Iqal al-Aghlab ibn Ibrahim
Abu_Iqal_al-Aghlab_ibn_Ibrahim
Emir of Ifriqiya (812–817)
(Arabic: أبو العباس عبد الله الأول بن إبراهيم الأول الأغلبي) was the second Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya, ruling from October/November 812 to his death on 25 June
Abdallah_ibn_Ibrahim
Fort in Tunisia
completed in its current form during the early 9th century, under the Aghlabid dynasty. Although a large number of ribats were built in the region during
Ribat_of_Sousse
827–902 Aghlabid campaign against the Byzantines
The Muslim Aghlabids conquered Sicily between June 827 and 902, when the last major Byzantine stronghold on the island, Taormina, fell. Isolated fortresses
Muslim_conquest_of_Sicily
Fort in Tunisia
Ziyadat Allah III of Ifriqiya Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya Architecture Aghlabid Basins Al-Zaytuna Mosque Great Mosque of Sfax Great Mosque of Sousse Mosque
Ribat_of_Monastir
9th-century capital of the Aghlabid Emirate, near present-day Kairouan, Tunisia
رقّادة) is the site of the second capital of the 9th-century dynasty of Aghlabids, located about ten kilometers southwest of Kairouan, Tunisia. The site
Raqqada
Emir of Ifriqiya (856–863)
Ibrahim Ahmad ibn Muhammad (Arabic: أبو إبراهيم أحمد بن محمد) was the sixth Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya, ruling from 856 to his death on 28 December 863. He succeeded
Abu Ibrahim Ahmad ibn Muhammad
Abu_Ibrahim_Ahmad_ibn_Muhammad
Emir of Ifriqiya (817–838)
Ibrahim ibn al-Aghlab (Arabic: زيادة الله الأول) (d. 10 June 838) was the Aghlabid ruler (amir) of Ifriqiya from 817 until his death in 838. His reign marked
Ziyadat_Allah_I_of_Ifriqiya
Emir of Ifriqiya from 875 to 902
took ill with dysentery and died. Abu Ishaq Ibrahim was the son of the Aghlabid emir Ahmad of Ifriqiya. After his father's death in 863, the emirate of
Ibrahim_II_of_Ifriqiya
Last Aghlabid Emir of Ifriqiya (903–909)
زيادة الله الثالث) (died 911–916) was the eleventh and last Emir of the Aghlabids in Ifriqiya (903–909). He came to power after the murder of his father
Ziyadat_Allah_III_of_Ifriqiya
Fort in Tunisia
a small Aghlabid ribat in the coastal town of Lamta, Tunisia. The building was constructed in 859 (corresponding to 245 AH) by the Aghlabid prince Abu
Ribat_of_Lamta
Emir of Ifriqiya (902 – 903)
Ziyadat Allah III of Ifriqiya Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya Architecture Aghlabid Basins Al-Zaytuna Mosque Great Mosque of Sfax Great Mosque of Sousse Mosque
Abdallah_II_of_Ifriqiya
Mosque in Sousse, Tunisia
Sousse, Tunisia. The construction dates back to 851, during the rule of the Aghlabid dynasty, vassals of the Abbasid Caliphate. It was commissioned by the ruler
Great_Mosque_of_Sousse
Emir of Ifriqiya (864–875)
Ziyadat Allah III of Ifriqiya Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya Architecture Aghlabid Basins Al-Zaytuna Mosque Great Mosque of Sfax Great Mosque of Sousse Mosque
Muhammad_II_of_Ifriqiya
Emir of Ifriqiya (856–863)
II ibn Muhammad (Arabic: أبو محمد زيادة الله بن محمد) was the seventh Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya, ruling from 28 December 863 to his death on 23 December
Ziyadat_Allah_II_ibn_Muhammad
Emir of Ifriqiya (841–856)
أبو العباس محمد الأول بن الأغلب) (died 856) was the fifth emir of the Aghlabid dynasty, who ruled over Ifriqiya, Malta, and most of Sicily from 841 until
Muhammad_I_ibn_al-Aghlab
with a pastoral way of life. The first local Islamic ruling house, the Aghlabids, consisted primarily of rule by leading members of this Arab tribe. Fundamental
History of early Islamic Tunisia
History_of_early_Islamic_Tunisia
Historic mosque in Sfax, Tunisia
was initially built towards the mid-9th century under the rule of the Aghlabid dynasty. The mosque was the urban and religious heart of the city and it
Great_Mosque_of_Sfax
Tunisian religious building and site of Islamic worship
the first Islamic use of the horseshoe arch. Extensive works under the Aghlabids two centuries later (9th Cent.AD/CE) gave the mosque its present aspect
Great_Mosque_of_Kairouan
Place in Ifriqiya
within which are what is left of several circular and rectangular basins. The basins may be identified with the artificial pools described by the court
Mansouria,_Tunisia
Port city in Tunisia
country after the capital, Tunis. Present-day Sfax was founded by the Aghlabids in AD 849 on the site of the town of Taparura. The modern city has also
Sfax
occurred during the assaults made by the Fatimids against the Aghlabid domains. In the Aghlabid government generally, the high positions were filled by "princes
History_of_Tunisia
Mediterranean island country
vesslised tribal city state from Misrata during both Fatimid Caliphate and the Aghlabid dynasty. It is uncertain whether this new settlement resulted from demographic
Malta
medina is the medina quarter of the Tunisian city of Sfax. It was built by Aghlabid prince Abu Abbass Muhammad between 849 and 851. The medina is home to about
Medina_of_Sfax
Island in the Mediterranean and region of Italy
Sardinia and Corsica. Some modern references state that Sardinia came under Aghlabid control around 810 or after the beginning of the conquest of Sicily in
Sardinia
Naval force of Rashidun, Umayyads and Abbasids
in La Garde-Freinet by Cordoban Emirate, and the Sack of Rome by the Aghlabids in later era. Historian Eric E. Greek grouped Rashidun military constitution
Early_Caliphate_navy
Country in North Africa
of Ifriqiya in 800, Libya enjoyed considerable local autonomy under the Aghlabid dynasty. By the 10th century, the Shiite Fatimids controlled Western Libya
Libya
Ethnic group native to Malta
two-century lapse of depopulation that followed the Ifriqiyian conquest by the Aghlabids in AD 870. A genetic study by Capelli et al. indicates that Malta was
Maltese_people
Semitic language spoken mostly in Malta
dialect of Colloquial Arabic, which was introduced to Malta when the Aghlabids captured it in the 9th century. However, genetic studies and historical
Maltese_language
Volcanically active archipelago off the northern coast of Sicily, Italy
immediately elected the patron saint of the Aeolian Islands. In 836 the Aghlabids of Ziyadat Allah I of Ifriqiya sacked Lipari, massacred most of the population
Aeolian_Islands
Region of North Africa; the western half of the Arab world
Caliphate. The most enduring rule was that of the local Arab empires of the Aghlabids, Idrisids, Salihids, Sulaymanids, Umayyads of Cordoba, Hammudids, Nasrids
Maghreb
Ancient city in Tunisia
center under the Umayyad Caliphate in the early 8th century. Under the Aghlabids, the people of Tunis revolted numerous times, but the city profited from
Carthage
Muhallabids (771–793) - vassal of the Umayyads and later of the Abbasids Aghlabid dynasty (800–909) - vassal of the Abbasids Rustamid dynasty (777–909) -
List_of_dynasties
North African monarchy (1705–1881)
the geographical location of the country, between the western and eastern basin of the Mediterranean. Tunisia is therefore the object of the rival desires
Beylik_of_Tunis
1121–1269 Berber empire in North Africa and Iberia
The best-known examples of these estates were centered around large water basins or reservoirs that sustained orchards of fruit trees and other plants. Some
Almohad_Caliphate
Country in North Africa
the Mahdi, organized them militarily, and succeeded in overthrowing the Aghlabid dynasty. In 909, he captured Kairouan and prepared the ground for the Fatimid
Algeria
State in Islamic Iberia (756–1031 CE)
marble basin, now kept at the Dar Si Said Museum in Marrakesh, which was crafted at Madinat al-Zahra between 1002 and 1007 to serve as an ablutions basin and
Umayyad_state_of_Córdoba
(subsequently rebuilt as Medina and latinised as Mdina) was devastated in an Aghlabid attack in 870 AD, but archaeological evidence suggests the island remained
Malta under the Kingdom of Sicily (1091–1530)
Malta_under_the_Kingdom_of_Sicily_(1091–1530)
coastal town of Sousse became important in the 9th century under the Aghlabids, as a part of the defense system to protect against piracy and other attacks
List of World Heritage Sites in Tunisia
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Tunisia
and barley were sown, beans and chickpeas cultivated. Ceramic bowls and basins, goblets, large plates, as well as dishes raised by a central column, were
History_of_early_Tunisia
commonly associated with Sunni Abbasid suzerainty and were used by the Aghlabids, Zirids, and Almoravids. In contrast, white banners symbolized caliphal
Flag_of_Algeria
Country in North Africa
connection between the two regions. The Arab governors of Tunis founded the Aghlabid dynasty, which ruled Tunisia, Tripolitania and eastern Algeria from 800
Tunisia
First Islamic state Rashidun Caliphate Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate Aghlabid Emirate Emirate of Bari Emirate of Crete Zirid Emirate Emirate of Sicily
List_of_wars:_before_1000
African dialect of Colloquial Arabic which was introduced to Malta when the Aghlabids captured it in the 9th century. However, genetic studies and historical
Arabic_in_Islam
Watercourse in Tunisia
development. Kairouan is well equipped with a large water development, the Aghlabid pools, which collects the waters of the watershed to supply the city with
Oued_Merguellil
Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea
the prized fish sauce known as garum. In 812 (or 813), directed by the Aghlabids, the island was sacked by Saracens during the Arab–Byzantine wars. By
Lampedusa
1040–1147 Berber dynasty in west Africa and Iberia
Almoravids included finely constructed minbars produced in Córdoba; marble basins and tombstones in Almería; fine textiles in Almería, Málaga, Seville; and
Almoravid_dynasty
Comune in Sicily, Italy
named Kurliyun (cf. Coeur Leon, "Lionheart"), who conquered it for the Aghlabids in 840. The territory of Corleone has been inhabited since prehistoric
Corleone
Kingdom in North Africa (1235–1554)
palaces took the form of courtyard buildings, often with a fountain or water basin at their center, gardens, and rich decoration including zellij and carved
Kingdom_of_Tlemcen
Romance ethnic group
the time. The Aghlabid invasions were in part caused by the Byzantine-Sicilian military commander Euphemius, who invited the Aghlabids to aid him in his
Sicilians
1963 conflict between Algeria and Morocco
p. 316. Frank E. Trout, Morocco's Boundary in the Guir-Zousfana River Basin, in: African Historical Studies, Vol. 3, No. 1 (1970), pp. 37–56, Publ.
Sand_War
Phoenician city-state
also excavated several tons of sand beneath the water to form a deeper basin for their ships, a method that would have been exceptionally difficult in
Ancient_Carthage
influence followed the conquest of Malta, Sicily and Southern Italy by the Aghlabids. It is presently evident in the names of various Maltese towns and villages
Culture_of_Malta
Islamic building style from the 8th to 13th centuries
in Khorasan (Samanids) in eastern Iran, Egypt (Tulunids) and Ifriqiya (Aghlabids). The caliph al-Mu'tamid, by now the effective ruler only of Iraq, moved
Abbasid_architecture
waves of Arab immigration: one in 818 from Cordoba and another in 824 from Aghlabid Tunisia, giving Fes a more Arab character than other Maghrebi cities. When
History_of_Morocco
Berber Muslim dynasty, 1244–1465
Zab. They moved seasonally from the Figuig oasis to the Moulouya River basin. According to Ibn Khaldun, the ancestors of the Banu Marin were the Banu
Marinid_dynasty
Architectural style associated with the western Islamic world
Islamic religious buildings and practical infrastructure works like the Aghlabid Reservoirs of Kairouan. Much of their architecture, even their mosques
Moorish_architecture
French colony and later territory in Northern Africa from 1830 to 1962
Barbarossa, Algeria had been a base for conflict and piracy in the Mediterranean basin. In 1681, French King Louis XIV asked Admiral Abraham Duquesne to fight
French_Algeria
Archaeological site in Tunisia
situated in the Temple of August Piety and the small bath dating to the Aghlabid period on the southern flank of the forum. The first Western visitors to
Dougga
al-Rashid appointed the Arab Aghlabids as virtually autonomous rulers, although they continued to recognize central authority. Aghlabid rule was short-lived,
History_of_Islam
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Building style of the 10th to 12th centuries
al-Shi'i, who organized a Berber uprising that overthrew the Tunisian Aghlabid dynasty, and then invited al-Mahdi to assume the position of imam and caliph
Fatimid_architecture
dynasty (789–974 CE) (Morocco) Imamate of Nafusa (8th century–911 CE) Aghlabid dynasty (800–909 CE) (Tunisia) Sulaymanid dynasty (814–922 CE) (Algeria)
List of kingdoms and empires in African history
List_of_kingdoms_and_empires_in_African_history
With the Arab conquest, specifically during the reign of the dynasty Aghlabids, Kairouan became a renowned intellectual center, attracting many scholars
Culture_of_Tunisia
List of military invasions
914–915 First Fatimid invasion of Egypt 870 invasion of Malta by the Aghlabids 793 invasion of BritainLindisfarne by Vikings 782 Abbasid invasion of
List_of_invasions
Berber dynasty in north Africa
in the Great Mosque of Tlemcen or in Tinmel. The framework of a marble basin and a grey marble fragment document the use of multifoil arches with spiral-form
Hammadid_dynasty
Former Arab Kingdom in Iraq
Iraq. University of Chicago. Husain, Faisal (2018). The Tigris–Euphrates Basin Under Early Modern Ottoman Rule, c. 1534–1830. Washington D.C.: Georgetown
Kingdom_of_Khaza'il
Nasar defeats an Aghlabid fleet in a night attack off western Greece. Battle of Stelai Byzantine admiral Nasar defeats an Aghlabid fleet off southern
List_of_battles_301–1300
Period of architecture in North Africa
tradition of western Islamic architecture that developed under the earlier Aghlabids (9th century), Fatimids (10th century), and Zirids (10th to 12th centuries)
Hafsid_architecture
controlled by multiple successive dynasties including the Rustamids, the Aghlabids, the Fatimids, and the Zirids. The Mosque of Sidi Uqba, in the village
Architecture_of_Algeria
City in Sicily, Italy
chiefly cultivated in the plains around the city well before the arrival of Aghlabids. Afterwards, many Arabic agronomists developed these crops and the citrus
Catania
Ancient settlement and former bishopric in Algeria
consisting of three interconnected cisterns; channels and small settling basins collected water descending the slope. Smaller cisterns and other water-supply
Tiddis
Maltese history
Eastern Romans or Byzantines in the 6th century AD, who were expelled by Aghlabids following a siege in 870 AD. Malta may have been sparsely populated for
History_of_Malta
City and commune in Béjaïa Province, Algeria
conquest are obscure due to the lack of accounts. The city was part of the Aghlabid territory, then that of the Fatimids, under whose rule it experienced a
Béjaïa
of the administrative department of the same name. Creation of the small Basin of the Old Port (four hectares). A civil hospital is built.[citation needed]
Timeline_of_Oran
non-Muslims from Muslims) begun to harden and in the late ninth century the Aghlabid ruler but also Maliki qadi of Kairuoan issued decrees that ordered dhimmis
History of the Jews in Tunisia
History_of_the_Jews_in_Tunisia
Naval force of the Byzantine Empire
repulsion of a Byzantine attack in 809. At the same time, in Ifriqiya, the new Aghlabid dynasty was established, which immediately engaged in raids throughout
Byzantine_navy
Sichuanese religious minority
sleep in the same bed, drink out of the same vessel, or eat from the same basin, as a heathen. Pig's flesh is hated and banished from the homes and streets
Islam_in_Sichuan
with Arabic name. Was called Qal'at al-Jinūn (قلعة الجنون) during the Aghlabid period; also known as Ḥiṣn al-Jinūn ( حصن الجنون) or Ḥiṣn al-Jinawiyīn
Arabic_exonyms
two-century lapse of depopulation that followed the Arab conquest by the Aghlabids in AD 870. A genetic study by Capelli et al. indicates that Malta was
Immigration_to_Malta
Decade
Al-Mu'tamid, returning the capital from Samarra to Baghdad. May – Ibrahim II, Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya, sends a large army to Palermo, to impose Arab authority
890s
Decade
the Ptolemaic Kingdom. Muslim Arab forces under Muhammad II, emir of the Aghlabid Dynasty (modern Tunisia), conquer the island of Malta and raid into the
860s
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