The Zenata (Berber languages: Iznaten; Arabic: زناتة) are a group of Berber tribes, historically one of the largest Berber confederations along with the...

Kamila Ženatá (born 1953) is a Czech artist, known primarily for her video art and installation works. Ženatá studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague...

tribes of Riah, Zughba, and Banu Sulaymon the one hand and the tribes of Zenata, Sanhaja, and Athbaj on the other hand.[page needed] The battle ended with...

Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (IATA: TLM, ICAO: DAON) is a public airport located 17 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of Tlemcen, the capital of the Tlemcen...

in the 10th and 11th centuries, such as the Zirids, Hammadids, various Zenata principalities in the western Maghreb, and several Taifa kingdoms in al-Andalus...

Zenata is a town and commune in Tlemcen Province in north-western Algeria. "Communes of Algeria". Statoids. Retrieved December 12, 2010. 34°59′04″N 1°27′30″W...

Merged with a Barghawata original group. Mediouna Berber (Zenata): 15–23  Mzab Berber (Zenata) Mzamza Mainly Berber (Masmuda) origin, with some later Arab...

coast, Ceuta and Mellila, while their main allies in the interior were Zenata tribes. Between 958 and 960, the Fatimid general Jawhar succeeded in submitting...

been Madghacen, the common ancestor of the Zenata and of the Botri as well. Ibn Khaldun identified the Zenata as Berbers. Modern historians rank this Berber...

which is the Masmuda grouping in modern-day Morocco, along with the nomadic Zenata; their composite tribes would later go onto shape much of North African...

al-Bashir (who would become his chief strategist) and Abd al-Mu'min (a Zenata Berber, who would later become his successor). In 1120, Ibn Tumart and his...

of al-Akhdar Some of Banu Sulaym Once in Morocco, they allied with the Zenata nomadic groups that neighbored them in the wolds. After the decline of Almohad...

The Miknasa (Berber: Imeknasen) was a Zenata Berber tribe of the Maghreb. The Miknasa Berbers historically populated the Aurès and are part of the Dharisa...

of the Maghreb contained several tribes (for example, Sanhadja, Houara, Zenata, Masmouda, Kutama, Awarba, and Berghwata). All these tribes made independent...

lack of Zenata supporters, they welcomed the support of Arab nomads who already began to penetrate into the country under the Almohads. The Zenata were heavily...

migration of the Banu Hilal Arab tribes. In the 13th and 14th centuries the Zenata Berber Marinids held power in Morocco and strove to replicate the successes...

Granadan military. The Zenata served as light cavalry, which gave rise to the Spanish term jinete (derived from the name 'Zenata'), which denoted this...

situation to break the siege of their fortress and defeat the Mikanasa Zenata troops. Once the Fatimids were gone, however, Musa once again threw off...

most of the Arab world. However, Morocco remained under the rule of the Zenata Wattasid dynasty, which was succeeded by the Saadi dynasty in the 16th to...

trans-Saharan trade routes - were lost to the Ghana Empire to the south, and to the Zenata Maghrawa rulers of Sijilmassa to the north. The chronicles trace Yahya's...

The city also had a prominent Jewish community, probably consisting of Zenata Berbers who had previously converted to Judaism, as well as a small remaining...

long-serving lieutenant of the Zirid emirs, had successfully divided the Zenata tribes and prevented them from establishing a foothold in Central Maghreb...

territory his nation, the Zirid Dynasty might reclaim from its enemies, the Zenata tribesmen. His state accordingly expanded its boundaries westward. In approximately...

In the 10th century the region came under the political domination of Zenata tribes who fought proxy battles on behalf of two rival powers in the region...

was named after the Banu Marin (Arabic: بنو مرين, Berber: Ayt Mrin), a Zenata Berber tribe. It ruled the Marinid sultanate, founded by Abd al-Haqq I....

the downfall of the Idrisid dynasty, it was contested between different Zenata groups allied with either the Fatimid Caliphate or the Umayyad Caliphate...

medieval Zenata Berber tribal confederation. They were first proposed in the works of French linguist Edmond Destaing (1915) (1920–23). Zenata dialects...

present-day Morocco after 980, but encountered resistance from the local Zenata Berbers who gave their allegiance to the Caliphate of Cordoba. To the east...

Khalifa al-Zanati, the hero of the tribe of Zenata. The war between the Arab Banu Hilal and the Berber Zenata is the main theme of the Sira named after...

mentioned that his roots lay in the Berber tribal confederation of the Zenata. About the geographer Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Warraq Corpus of early Arabic...