Fatimid Caliphate
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Currency | Dinar |
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Date dissolved | 1171 |
Historical era | Early Middle Ages |
Common languages | Classical Arabic |
Capitals | Mahdia |
Mansouria, Tunisia | |
Cairo | |
Countries | Egypt |
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Jordan | |
Libya | |
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ID | 1230652 |
About Fatimid Caliphate
The Fatimid Caliphate was a Shiʻi Muslim caliphate that spanned a large area of North Africa, from the Red Sea in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west. The dynasty of Arab origin ruled across the Mediterranean coast of Africa and ultimately made Egypt the center of the caliphate.