Kusaila (Latin: Caecilius , Arabic: كسيلة بن ملزم, romanized: Kusaila ibn Malzam) was a 7th-century Berber Christian ruler of the kingdom of Altava and...
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name which is popular due to the historical Amazigh Leader Kusaila (a theory says that Kusaila is just an arabization of the Berber name Aksel). It comes...
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of her personal life is known.[according to whom?] Al-Kahina succeeded Kusaila as the war leader of the Berber tribes in the 680s and opposed the encroaching...
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ancient Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis. During the reign of Kusaila, it extended from Volubilis in the west to the Aurès and later Kairaouan...
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a combined Byzantine-Altavan army was defeated and Kusaila was killed. With the death of Kusaila, the torch of resistance passed to a tribe known as...
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Islamic architecture. In 683 Uqba was ambushed by the Berber Christian king Kusaila and his Byzantine allies in the Battle of Vescera. Uqba was killed beside...
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the Cambridge Latin Course series Caecilius (insect), a genus of insect Kusaila (Latin: Caecilius), a 7th-century Berber king All pages with titles containing...
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Frankish abbess (approximate date) Julian, archbishop of Toledo (b. 642) Kusaila, Berber leader (approximate date) Landrada, Frankish abbess (approximate...
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outnumbered, the Awraba and Romans were defeated and Kusaila was killed. With the death of Kusaila, the torch of resistance passed to a tribe known as...
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another Kingdom based in Altava, the Kingdom of Altava. During the reign of Kusaila its territory extended from the region of modern-day Fez in the west to...
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Theodorus Aretion Cyrus of Alexandria Gregory the Patrician † Dihya † Kusaila † John the Patrician Barjik † Farrukhan the Great Staurakios Michael...
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during the 7th century, particularly during the rebellion led by their king Kusaila. After this event, having mostly converted to Islam, they were known for...
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region, but were faced with resistance from Berber forces led by Kahina and Kusaila in the 680s, who opposed the advancing Islamic armies. However, Hassan...
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Algeria incorporating the Kingdom of Altava and Awraba tribe both ruled by Kusaila into the Islamic sphere of influence.: 29–30 In 681 CE Uqba was given...
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of Altava under Kusaila, who was approached prior to battle and convinced to convert to Islam. Initially having become neutral, Kusaila objected to integration...
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eventually worked out a modus vivendi with Kusaila, the ruler of an extensive confederation of Christian Berbers. Kusaila, who had been based in Tlemcen, became...
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modus vivendi through Kusaila, a converted Numidian chief on behalf of an extensive confederation of Christian Berbers. Kusaila, who had been based in...
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Uqba ibn Nafi at the Battle of Vescera in 682, aided by the Berber king, Kusaila. This victory forced the Muslim forces to retreat to Egypt, giving the...
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a Berber-Byzantine coalition under the berber king of Altava known as Kusaila ambushed and crushed his forces near Biskra, killing Uqba and wiping out...
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resisted the Arab invasion. Berber resistance continued, led first by Kusaila, whose troops killed Uqba at Biskra about fifteen years after the establishment...
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powerful Baranis resisted the Arab invasions of Uqba ibn Nafi, allying with Kusaila and the Byzantines. After the Muslim conquest of Spain by the Umayyad Caliphate...
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Zuhayr ibn Qays, who won a battle over the Romans and Berbers led by King Kusaila of the Kingdom of Altava on the plain of Kairouan, but he could not follow...
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Mamma Umayyads defeat the Berber Kingdom of Altava and kill their king Kusaila in battle. 689 Battle of Coronate The army of Cunipert, king of the Lombards...
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(1964). The Later Roman Empire 284–602. Oxford: Blackwell. p. 313. c.f. Kusaila, Kahina. "The conquest of North Africa and Berber resistance" in General...
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expelled from Byzacena, which was then occupied by Awraba Berber chieftain Kusaila, 683–686. Zuhayr ibn Qays, 683–689 — initially only Barqa, retook Byzacena...
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See Kusaila for the 7th-century Berber leader. Look up Aksel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aksel is a masculine name, used predominantly throughout...
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eventually worked out a modus vivendi with Kusaila, the ruler of an extensive confederation of Christian Berbers. Kusaila, who had been based in Tilimsan (Tlemcen)...
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(mentioned in Vandal Kingdom#Later years) Kingdom of Altava (578–708 AD) (Kusaila of Awraba) (Roman–Berber kingdoms) Principality of Tingitana (6th century–7th...
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prisoner, Kusaila, escaped. Later Kusaila led a fresh Berber uprising, which interrupted the conquest and claimed the Arab leader's life. Kusaila then formed...
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during the occupation of Kairouan by the Berbers, originally conducted by Kusaila. It was rebuilt by the Ghassanid general Hasan ibn al-Nu'man in 703. With...
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