Capture_of_Tahert_(909)

Capture of Tahert (909)

Capture of Tahert (909)

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The capture of Tahert occurred in 909 CE at the city of Tahert (present day Tagdemt) when the Fatimids led by Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i destroyed the city which resulted in the end of the Rustamid kingdom and the flight of the population into Sédrata (Ouargla) [fr] near Ouargla, from where they would emigrate to Mzab in the 11th century.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. Abun-Nasr, Jamil M. (1971). A history of the Maghrib. Internet Archive. Cambridge [Eng.] University Press. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-521-07981-5.
  2. Aillet, Cyrille (2016-06-01). "L'ibadisme maghrébin en contexte fatimide (début xe-milieu xie siècle)". Revue des mondes musulmans et de la Méditerranée (in French) (139): 127–146. doi:10.4000/remmm.9467. ISSN 0997-1327.

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