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Fatimid Caliphate
Egyptian Shia Islamic caliphate (909–1171)
Details
- Instance of
- caliphate, transcontinental country, historical country, Islamic state
- Inception
- 909
- Follows
- Abbasid Caliphate, Aghlabids, Ikhshidid dynasty
- Capital
- Mahdia, Al-Mansuriya, Cairo
- Founded by
- Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah
- Religion
- Islam
- Area
- 4100000
- category of associated people
- Category:People from the Fatimid Caliphate
- described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1171
- named after
- Fatima
- office held by head of state
- Fatimid Caliph
- official language
- Arabic
- participant in
- Siege of Alexandria
- position held by head of the organization
- Fatimid Caliph
- replaced by
- Ayyubid Sultanate, Zirid Dynasty, Zengid dynasty, Muslim Sicily, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Principality of Antioch, County of Edessa, County of Tripoli, Hammadid dynasty
- topic has template
- Template:Fatimid Caliphate topics
- topic's main category
- Category:Fatimid Caliphate
- topic's main Wikimedia portal
- Portal:Fatimid Caliphate
Connected on Wikidata
Subject of
- Template:Country data Fatimid Caliphate
- History of the Caliphs
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Fatimites
- Tārīkh al-Fāṭimīyīn fī Shamālī Ifrīqīyah wa-Miṣr wa-bilād al-Shām (2nd edition)
- Tārīḫ al-Fāṭimīyīn wa 'l-Zankīyīn wa 'l-Aiyūbīyīn wa 'l-Mamālīk wa-ḥiḍārātihim
- Al-muntaqá min akhbār Miṣr
- Tārīkh al-Anṭākī (Jarrūs Press, 1990)
- Al-Nujūm Al-Zāhiyah fī Mulūk Miṣr Wa-al-Qāhirah (Egyptian Ministry of Culture, 1963, Vol V)
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