Emir Ziyadat Allah I

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Emir Ziyadat Allah I was an Aghlabid ruler of Ifriqiya in the 9th century, noted for his extensive architectural patronage and consolidation of Muslim power in North Africa.

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Emir Ziyadat Allah I canonical 2
Ziyadat Allah I 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aghlabid emir
Muslim ruler
historical figure
activity patronage of architecture
strengthening of Aghlabid authority
basedIn Kairouan
capital Kairouan
centuryOfActivity 9th century
continent Africa
countryRuled Ifriqiya
linked to: North Africa
culture Islamic civilization
dynasticTitle Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya
ethnicGroup Arab
linked to: Arabs
givenName Ziyadat Allah
governmentType hereditary emirate
historicalRegion Ifriqiya (roughly modern Tunisia and parts of Algeria and Libya)
memberOfDynasty Aghlabid dynasty
notableFor architectural patronage
consolidation of Muslim power in North Africa
rule over Ifriqiya in the 9th century
oversaw construction and enhancement of religious buildings in Ifriqiya
development of urban infrastructure in Ifriqiya
politicalRole provincial ruler under nominal Abbasid suzerainty
positionHeld Emir of Ifriqiya
regionOfRule North Africa
regnalName Ziyadat Allah I
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
sphereOfInfluence Ifriqiya and surrounding regions of North Africa
territoryExpanded Muslim-ruled territories in North Africa

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Great Mosque of Kairouan majorRebuilder Emir Ziyadat Allah I
Aghlabid dynasty notableRuler Ziyadat Allah I
linked to: Emir Ziyadat Allah I
Great Mosque of Qairawan majorRebuilder Emir Ziyadat Allah I