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Al-Mamun of Toledo

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Yahya ibn Ismail al-Mamun
Dinar of Al-Mamun
Emir of Toledo Taifa
Reign1043 – 1075
PredecessorIsmail al-Zahir
SuccessorYahya al-Qadir
Died1075
Cordoba
DynastyDhulnunid
ReligionIslam

Yahya ibn Ismail al-Mamun (Arabic: المأمون بن ذي النون) (died 1075) was the second ruler of the Berber Hawwara Dhulnunid dynasty who was king of the Taifa of Toledo between 1043 and 1075.[1]

Biography

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Yahya ibn Ismail succeeded his father Ismaïl ibn Dhi 'l-Nun in 1043. He died at Córdoba in 1075.

References

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  1. ^ Hamilton, Michelle (2018). "Al-Maʾmūn of Toledo: A Warrior in the Palace Garden". In Beale-Rivaya, Yasmine; Busic, Jason (eds.). A Companion to Medieval Toledo: Reconsidering the Canons. BRILL. p. 16. ISBN 978-90-04-38051-6.
Preceded by King of Toledo
1043–1075
Succeeded by