Hassan ibn al-Nu'man al-Ghassani

حسان بن النعمان الغساني

Hassan ibn al-Nu'man al-Ghassani; appointed over Ifriqiya, he raided the Berbers' queen al-Kahina who routed him — he lodged the glass-roofed castles in Barqa's bounds named Qusur Hassan for him — then raided her again, killed her, and sent a captivity of Berbers to Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan.

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The Umayyad Period
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Hassan ibn al-Nu'man's Campaigns against al-Kahina

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Al-Kahina, Queen of the Berbers· Barqa (Cyrenaica)· Ifriqiya· Hassan ibn al-Nu'man's Campaigns against al-Kahina

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  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Al-Kahina, Queen of the Berbers

Al-Kahina, queen of the Berbers; Hassan ibn al-Nu'man al-Ghassani, Ifriqiya's governor, raided her and she routed him — he falling back to the Barqa-bound castles named Qusur Hassan — then raiding again he killed her and took a captivity of Berbers.