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Nasir ibn al-Nas

Type Figure Region Zirids Time c. 1009–1088 Also known as An-Nasir ibn Alnas、Al-Nasir ibn Alnas、الناصر بن الناس

Nasir ibn al-Nas was the fifth emir of the Hammadid dynasty's Zirid branch, born around 1009 and died 1088, ruling eastern Algeria from 1062 to 1088;…

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  1. 1062–1072Qalaat Béni Hammad (Beni Hammad Fort) · M'Sila ProvinceAfter assassinating his cousin Emir Buluggin ibn Muhammad in 1062, he acceded to power, taking advantage of the Zirids' decline caused by the Hilalian invasion to expand his influence toward Tunis and Kairouan.
  2. 1072–1088Béjaïa · Béjaïa ProvinceFrom 1072 he developed Béjaïa as a coastal second capital, controlling trade routes such as Sfax and Tripoli; in 1077 he expelled the Ibadi at Sadrata, and died in 1088, succeeded by his son Mansur.

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