Yusuf ibn Tashfin Monarch

Yusuf ibn Tashfin also, Tashafin, or Teshufin; or Yusuf; (Full name: Yûsuf bnu Tâšfîn Nâçereddîn bnu Tâlâkâkîn as-Sanhâjî, Arabic: يوسف بن تاشفين ناصر الدين بن تالاكاكين الصنهاجي ‎; reigned c. 1061 - 1106) was a king of the Almoravid empire. He co-founded the city of Marrakech and led the Muslim forces in the Battle of Zallaqa/Sagrajas.

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Yusuf ibn Tashfin
Alias (AKA)Emir
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1106
TitleSultan of Morocco

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Monarch

From1061
To1106
successor
Ali ibn Yusuf

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