Almoravid

Art and culture associated with the Islamic Berber dynasty that ruled in Spain and North Africa from 1054 to 1147, when it was succeeded by the Almohad dynasty. The Almoravid leader Yusuf b. Tashfin founded Marrakesh in 1069..

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Almoravid
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
April 15, 2024