Marinid dynasty
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The Marinid dynasty was a Berber Zenata dynasty that ruled much of the Maghreb, chiefly present-day Morocco, from the mid-13th to the 15th century. At various times, they also extended their authority
The Marinid Tombs in Fez, Morocco
Coin minted during the reign of Abu Inan Faris (1348–1358)
Remnants of the city of al-Mansourah constructed by the Marinids during their siege of Tlemcen.
The Bou Inania Madrasa in Meknes, Morocco
Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Uthman
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Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Uthman, was a sultan of the Marinid dynasty who reigned in parts of what is now Morocco between 1331 and 1348. In 1333 he captured Gibraltar from the Castilians, although a later
Dirham minted under the reign of the Marinid ruler Abu al-Hasan ibn Uthman.
Strait of Gibraltar, with Ceuta in the southeast opposite Algeciras Bay and Gibraltar.
Dinar minted during his reign
Ruins of his mausoleum in the Marinid necropolis of the Chellah archeological site.