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Almohad conquest of Norman Africa

The Almohad conquest of Norman Africa was the invasion of Norman Africa by the Almohads, which put an end to the presence of the Normans in the region.[1]

Almohad conquest of Ifriqiya
Date1159–1160
Location
Result

Almohad victory

  • End of the Norman presence in the eastern Maghreb
Territorial
changes
Establishment of the Almohad province of Ifriqiya
Belligerents
Almohad Caliphate Khurasanid Emirate
Commanders and leaders
Abd al-Mumin
Abū ʿAbdallāh
William I
  1. ^ Fage, J. D.; Oliver, Roland Anthony (1975). The Cambridge History of Africa: From c. 500 B.C. to A.D. 1050. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-20981-6.

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