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Revolt of Abu Yazid (jan 1, 936 – aug 19, 947)

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Abu Yazid Makhlad ibn Kaydad al-Nukkari, known as the Man on the Donkey, was an Ibadi Berber of the Banu Ifran tribe who led a rebellion against the Fatimid Caliphate in Ifriqiya (modern Tunisia and eastern Algeria) starting in 944. Abu Yazid conquered Kairouan for a time, but was eventually driven back and defeated by the Fatimid caliph al-Mansur bi-Nasr Allah.

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jan 1, 936
aug 19, 947
~ 11 years