Ali ibn Yahya al-Sanhaji
علي بن يحيى الصنهاجي
1105 CE · 499 AH
Ali b. Yahya al-Sanhaji (b. Safar 499, al-Mahdiyya) — Zirid ruler of Ifriqiya; summoned from Sfax at his father's death and acclaimed on 13 Dhu al-Hijja; ruled soundly until his death, delegating the succession to his twelve-year-old son al-Hasan 1.
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- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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- Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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