يوسف بلكين بن زيري

يوسف بلكين بن زيري

Son of Ziri ibn Manad the Sanhaji; al-Mu'izz left him over the Maghrib on departing for Egypt, and al-Aziz confirmed him over Ifriqiya in 365, whence his power grew 1.

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Yusuf Buluggin ibn Ziri ibn Manad al-Sanhaji. al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah appointed him over the lands of the Maghrib when he set out for Egypt, and he took Ifriqiya, Constantine, the basin of Tlemcen and others 2.

After al-Mu'izz

When al-Mu'izz died in the year 365 AH, al-Aziz confirmed him in the governorship of Ifriqiya. He became independent in its rule and his affair grew great 2.

Sources

  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p. 488-489
  2. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p.488-489
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