The coin appears to be from the Almohad caliphate, an Islamic dynasty that administered southern Spain and northern Africa, from the 12th to 13th centuries. Marjanko Pilekić, a numismatist from ...

This disruptive incursion by Saladin's subordinates had major ramifications for the Almohad Caliphate. Not only did it compel al-Mansur to abort a potentially decisive campaign against the ...

It drives its name from ‘Ribat al-Fath’ [‘Fortress of Victory’] from when it served as a fortress for the Almohad Caliphate, a Berber Muslim empire that dominated twelfth century Maghreb and that ...

Naturally, a port with that much influence needed protection from ships trying to enter the claimed territory of the Almohad Dynasty (a 12th-century Muslim Caliphate that once ruled northern ...