Yusuf ibn Tashfin

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1006 – 1106

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Who was Yusuf ibn Tashfin?

Yusuf ibn Tashfin also, Tashafin, or Teshufin; or Yusuf; 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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Born
1006
Religion
  • Islam
Lived in
  • Marrakesh
Died
Sep 2, 1106

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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