Jawhar al-Siqilli
Deceased Person
0928 – 0992
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Who was Jawhar al-Siqilli?
Jawhar ibn Abdallah, surnamed Ja'far al-Siqilli, al-Rumi, al-Saqlabi, al-Katib and al-Qaid, was the most important military leader in Fatimid history. He led the conquest of North Africa and then of Egypt, founded the city of Cairo and the great al-Azhar mosque.
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- Born
- 0928
Emirate of Sicily - Also known as
- Djawhar ben Abd Allah
- Died
- Feb 1, 0992
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on July 23, 2013
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