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    The Zenata (Berber languages: Iznaten; Arabic: زناتة, romanized: Zanāta) are a group of Berber tribes, historically one of the largest Berber confederations...
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  • medieval Zenata Berber tribal confederation. They were first proposed in the works of French linguist Edmond Destaing (1915) (1920–23). Zenata dialects...
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    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...
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    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....
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  • defends a membership in the Wattasid Dynasty. Ranked among the Berbers of Zenata, of the Beni Merine branch, they would be according to another version provided...
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    architecturalrecord.com. Retrieved 2020-06-01. "Avec l'éco-cité de Zenata, le Maroc veut créer un modèle pour les villes africaines". Le Monde.fr (in French)...
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  • region, where he was born. The "Banu Marin" (Marinids) were a semi-nomadic Zenata Berber tribe from the Zab region who in the 12th century were practising...
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    supported his brother and also with the Ait Yaznasin (Beni Snassen), a Zenata Amazigh tribe. These groups recognized him as sultan in 1664, while around...
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    Oulad Hariz tribe south-west by the Mediouna tribe northwest, and by the Zenata tribe in the north. On his land, the river flows Oued el Maleh, it is also...
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    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...
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  • Hisham II, and his powerful regent al-Mansur, Ziri became king of the Zenata tribes in 978-979 and immediately set about conquering as much as he could...
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    Arab nomads found the region almost empty of its inhabitants, except a few Zenata Berbers that Al-Mu'izz had already mostly destroyed. The number of Hilalians...
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    (SAPST) Agence d'Urbanisation & de Développement d'Anfa Société d'Aménagement Zenata Jnane Saïss Développement Sonadac Parc Haliopolis MEDZ Casanearshore / Technopolis...
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    the downfall of the Idrisid dynasty, it was contested between different Zenata groups allied with either the Fatimid Caliphate or the Umayyad Caliphate...
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    Ahmed Boutaleb is from the Beni Ourain (also known as Beni Warain), a Zenata tribe of the region south of Taza. Mustapha Adib (activist) Abdelaziz Bennani...
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    influence in the region. In the 10th century the Umayyads of Cordoba, or their Zenata Berber allies in the region, founded a ribat or fortified monastery/outpost...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    their troops. Portion of Alawite military forces also composed of Arab-Zenata Jaysh Cheraga, which Rashid ibn Sharif had originally installed in the area...
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    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...
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    popular in Morocco. In the 10th century the Umayyads of Cordoba, or their Zenata Berber allies in the region, founded a ribat or fortified monastery/outpost...
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    That same year, Abu Bakr recaptured Sijilmassa from the Maghrawa of the Zenata confederation. The city had been taken earlier by Yahya, but subsequently...
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    pp. 27–28. ISBN 9781135302542. Mission Scientifique du Maroc (coll.), Villes et Tribus du Maroc: Casablanca et les Chaouïa, Tome II, Ed. E. Leroux (Paris)...
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  • Fida Derb Sultan 12: Casablanca Mechouar 13: Casablanca Sidi Bernoussi-Zenata 14: Mohammedia 15: Fès jdid - dar dbibagh 16: Fès Medina 17: Zouagha - Moulay...
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  • slaughtered, which led to the conflict being called the "Battle of the Nobles". Zenata Berber chieftain Khalid ibn Hamid al-Zanati led the revolting Berber soldiers...
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  • al-Qadi, a Berber family that belonged to the Miknasa tribe, a tribe of the Zenata confederation. Their ancestor was the Miknasi tribal chief, Musa ibn Abi...
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    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...
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  • Amazigh (Berber) tribal confederations, such as the Lamtuna, Masmuda, and Zenata (respectively). These groups provided the mainstay of the dynasties' military...
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    supported his brother and also with the Ait Yaznasin (Beni Snassen), a Zenata Amazigh tribe. These groups recognized him as sultan in 1664, while around...
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