Fatimid Caliphate
الدولة الفاطمية
909 CE · 296 AH† – 1171 CE · 566 AH† †
† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.
A caliphate established in 909 CE and ended in 1171 CE; its capital was Cairo.
Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Egypt & Nile · Maghreb
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
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In time
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Connections
- Successor of
- Abbasid Caliphate
People and things also explored
Sources
- Wikidata
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islam.museum contributors. “Fatimid Caliphate”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/polity/fatimid-caliphate/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-12.