THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Youssef ibn Tashfin
leader of the Almoravid dynasty (r. 1061–1106), founder of Marrakech and a key figure in consolidating power in southern Morocco before expanding into Al-Andalus
Youssef ibn Tashfin was born in 1009 and died on September 2, 1106.
Born
in 1009
Died: September 2, 1106
Source:
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Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Professions
- military personnel, sovereign
- Citizenship
- Almoravid dynasty
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Family
- Spouse
- Zaynab an-Nafzawiyyah
- Child
- Ali ibn Yusuf
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When did Youssef ibn Tashfin die?
Youssef ibn Tashfin died on September 2, 1106.