Abuyahia Yarmorasen — Abuyahia Yaghmorasen (Abu Yahia Ghamarasan) (? 1282). Ziyanid Moorish ruler. Born in western Algeria he was the chief of the Zenata tribe (which claimed descent from Ali, son in law of Muhammad). He campaigned against the Almohads from 1236 1248… … Wikipedia
Lists of office-holders — These are lists of incumbents, i.e. lists of people in various offices and positions,including heads of states or of subnational entities.A historical discipline, archontology, focuses on the study of past and current incumbents.Current… … Wikipedia
1389 — Year 1389 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar.Events* June 15 Battle of Kosovo between Serbs and Ottomans: Both Emperor Murad I and the Serbian Prince Lazar are killed in battle. No. 1… … Wikipedia
1394 — Year 1394 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar.Events of 1394* September 17 King Charles VI of France orders the expulsion of all Jews from France. * September 28 Pope Benedict XIII… … Wikipedia
1395 — Year 1395 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar.Events of 1395* May 17 Battle of Rovine: With the help of the Hungarians, Wallacia resists an invasion by the Ottomans and their Serb and… … Wikipedia
Arzew — بلدية أرزيو Municipality Commune of Arzew Arzew inhabi … Wikipedia
ZIY — abbr. Ziyanid … Dictionary of abbreviations
ALGERIA — (Central Maghreb; Ar. al Jazāʾir), modern designation for the central part of North Africa, bordered by morocco on the west and tunisia on the east. Resistance <! > !places of jewish settlement in algeria. Places of Jewish settlement in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ASTRUC, SAUL HA-KOHEN — (d. after 1395), physician and scholar. Astruc was the leader of a group which emigrated from Spain to Algeria before 1391. While physician to the ruler of Tlemcen, he generously supported the needy of all communities and was esteemed by both… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ZIYANIDS — (Banu Ziyan), Berber dynasty which ruled intermittently in western algeria from 1235 to 1557. This dynasty had its capital in tlemcen . It welcomed numerous Jewish refugees victimized by pogroms in christian spain in the 1390s – one hundred years … Encyclopedia of Judaism