The Zayyanid capture of Fez took place in 1423 and was led by Abu Malik Abdulwahid, the ruler of Tlemcen. He succeeded in briefly installing his own client...

in 1423, under the reign of Abu Malek, they briefly captured Fez.: 287  In the south the Zayyanid realm included Tuat, Tamentit and the Draa region which...

The History of Fez begins with its foundation by Idris I and Idris II at the end of the 8th century and the beginning of the 9th century CE. It initially...

the west Mediterranean. After the 1517 fall of Tlemcen, the Zayyanid Sultan of Tlemcen had already fled to Fez in Morocco to find refuge. At the time the...

in 1423, under the reign of Abu Malek, they briefly captured Fez.: 287  In the south the Zayyanid realm included Tuat, Tamentit and the Draa region which...

over the rest of the country. The Idrisid Hassan I al-Hajam managed to wrest control of Fez from 925 but in 927 Musa returned, captured Hassan and killed...

control further west. In 1242, he captured Tlemcen from the Zayyanids, but the Zayyanid leader Yaghmurasan evaded him. The two leaders eventually came...

Ottoman Empire was at the expense of the Zayyanids of Tlemcen to its west. Recurrent conflicts at the beginning of the sixteenth century with the Regency...

vizier killed. Abu Faris was one of the more decisive of the Marinid rulers. He defeated the neighboring Zayyanid kingdom of Tlemcen, to the east. Abu Faris...

serving as governor of Tlemcen, returned to Fez and declared that he was the sultan. Tlemcen and the central Maghreb revolted. The Zayyanid Abu Sa'id Uthman...