jan 1, 921 - Idrisid rule deposed by the Fatimids
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- Idrisids started to decline in the 860s due to the internal conflict faced by the state during the reign of Muhammad ibn Idris (828-836).
-Consistent attacks from the Fatimids with the help by the Miknasa allies in addition with the Idrisid allies turning their backs and allying themselves with the Umayyads of Cordoba.
- Defeated by Fatimids in 921, they were chased out of Fez and the city was handled to the Miknasa.
Sources:
http://africanhistory.oxfordre.com/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190277734.001.0001/acrefore-9780190277734-e-321?print
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Idrisid_dynasty
https://www.britannica.com/place/North-Africa/From-the-Arab-conquest-to-1830
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