• The Berber Revolt or the Kharijite Revolt of 740–743 AD (122–125 AH in the Islamic calendar) took place during the reign of the Umayyad Caliph Hisham ibn...
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    Al-Andalus (redirect from Hispano-Muslim)
    The Berber soldiers accompanying Tariq were garrisoned in the centre and the north of the peninsula, as well as in the Pyrenees, while the Berber conquerors...
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    also had some contact with Berber languages or al-lisān al-gharbī (اللسان الغربي 'the western tongue') in periods of Berber rule, particularly under the...
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    ongoing artistic currents in the Islamic Middle East, and from North African Berber traditions. Major centers of artistic development included the main capitals...
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    been captured. From 740 to 742, the invasion was then disrupted by the Berber Revolt, and in 755, when an Abbasid force led by Yusuf ibn Abd al-Rahman...
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    The Hispanos of New Mexico, also known as Neomexicanos (Spanish: Neomexicano) or Nuevomexicanos, are Hispanic residents originating in the historical region...
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  • Berber Americans, American Berbers or Amazigh Americans, are Americans of Berber (or Amazigh) descent. Although a part of the population of the Maghreb...
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    Morocco (category Articles with text in Berber languages)
    Arabic and Berber; French and the Moroccan dialect of Arabic are also widely spoken. Moroccan identity and culture is a mix of Arab, Berber, African and...
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  • African Romance (category Articles with text in Berber languages)
    Vandal Kingdom, the Byzantine-administered Exarchate of Africa and the Berber Mauro-Roman Kingdom. African Romance is poorly attested as it was mainly...
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    Rif (category Articles with text in Berber languages)
    Segangan, Selwan, Ajdir and Targuist (Targist). The Rif has been inhabited by Berbers since prehistoric times. As early as the 11th century BC, the Phoenicians...
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  • Masmuda (category Berber peoples and tribes)
    The Masmuda (Arabic: المصمودة, Berber: ⵉⵎⵙⵎⵓⴷⵏ) is a Berber tribal confederation of Morocco and one of the largest in the Maghreb, along with the Zenata...
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    repeated campaigns against the Basques. The ethnic distinction between the Hispano-Roman population and the Visigoths had largely disappeared by this time...
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    Barghawata (category Berber dynasties)
    The Barghawatas (also Barghwata or Berghouata) were a Berber tribal confederation on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, belonging to the Masmuda confederacy...
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    750s, fresh Berber migration from North Africa was a constant feature of Andalusi history, increasing in tempo in the tenth century. Hispano-Romans who...
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    by 2017 only 2,000 or so remain. Jews in Morocco, originally speakers of Berber languages, Judeo-Moroccan Arabic or Judaeo-Spanish, were the first in the...
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  • Taforalt. It dates from the establishment of Mauretania and other ancient Berber kingdoms, to the establishment of the Moroccan state by the Idrisid dynasty...
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    a few miles outside of the modern city limits, belonged to Mauretanian Berbers and date back to the 3rd century BC. A century later, Phoenicians traded...
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    Spanish Filipino or Hispanic Filipino (Spanish: español filipino / hispano filipino / peninsular / insular / criollo / latino / filipino indígena; Filipino/Tagalog:...
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    Pelagius (Spanish: Pelayo; c. 685 – 737) was a Hispano-Visigoth nobleman who founded the Kingdom of Asturias in 718. Pelagius is credited with initiating...
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    death of Julian, sometimes also described as a king of the Ghomara Berbers, Berber converts to Islam took direct control of what they called Sebta. It...
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    Abd el-Krim (category Berber Moroccans)
    Berber tribe of Beni Ouriaghel. During a later interview in Egypt, Abdelkrim defined himself as Berber and explained that his ancestors were Berbers;...
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    governor Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi of Muslim Spain rid himself of the Moorish (Berber) rebel Uthman ibn Naissa ("Munnuza"), who had allied himself with Duke Eudo...
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    المرابطون, romanized: Al-Murābiṭūn, lit. 'those from the ribats') was a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco. It established...
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    Romance, which would have been carried over to the Iberian Peninsula by the Berbers who made up most of the Islamic army that conquered it and remained prominent...
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    Christianity to Nicene Christianity, gradually adopting the culture of their Hispano-Roman subjects. Their legal code, the Visigothic Code (completed in 654)...
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    Asturians, and the remnants of the gens Gothorum (the Hispano-Gothic aristocracy and the Hispano-Visigothic population who took refuge in the North). Historian...
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    conquest of the Maghreb 680 C.E. — 692 C.E. Second Fitna 739 C.E. — 743 C.E. Berber Revolt circa 740 C.E. Battle of the Nobles circa October 741 C.E. Battle...
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    during the 19th century. High dignitaries built houses such as houses in a Hispano-Arabic style decorated with gardens such as those of governor Mokhtar Ben...
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    Zawiya Dila'iya (category Articles with text in Berber languages)
    The Zawiya Dila'iya (Arabic: الزاوية الدلائية, Berber languages: Ait Idilla), also known as the Zawiya of Dila and the Dila'iya Sultanate, was a Sufi brotherhood...
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    himself in 788 at Volubilis in present-day Morocco with the help of local Berber allies. He and his son, Idris II, subsequently founded what became the city...
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