* Princes from the Kingdom of Grenada choose Abu al-Abbas Ahmad to succeed Muhammad as-Said as Sultan of the Marinid Empire in Morocco.

* Abu Faris Abdul Aziz succeeds assassinated Abu Zayyan as Sultan of the Marinid Empire in Morocco.

The region was somewhat unified as an independent political entity during the rule of the Berber kingdom of Numidia, which gave way to centuries of rule by the Roman Empire, followed by the brief domination of the Vandal Kingdom, the equally brief re-establishment of " Roman " rule by the Byzantine Empire, and later the more-enduring rule of the Islamic Caliphates and Emirates under Umayyad, Abbasid, Fatimid, Almoravid, Almohad, Hammadid, Zirid, and Marinid dynasties ( to name some of those among the most prominent ) during the 8th to 13th centuries, and that of the Ottomans, at least nominally, thereafter.

* 1331: In the Marinid Empire, Abu Said Othman dies and is succeeded by Abul Hasan.

* 1351: In the Marinid Empire, Abul Hasan dies, and is succeeded by Abu Inan.

In the Marinid Empire, Assassination of Abu Inan, succession of Abu Bakr Said.

In the Marinid Empire, Abu Bakr Said overthrown by Abu Salim Ibrahim.

In the Marinid Empire, Abu Salim Ibrahim overthrown by Abu Umar.

* 1372: In the Marinid Empire, Death of Abu Faris, succession of Abu Muhammad.

* 1374: In the Marinid Empire, Abu Muhammad overthrown by Abul Abbas.

In the Marinid Empire, Abul Abbas overthrown by Mustansir.

In the Marinid Empire, Death of Mustansir, succession of Muhammad.

* 1387: In the Marinid Empire, Muhammad overthrown by Abul Abbas who comes to power for the second time.

In the Marinid Empire, Death of Abul Abbas ; succession of Abu Faris II.

In the Marinid Empire, Death of Abu Faris II.

* Abdullah succeeds Abu Amir as ruler of the Marinid dynasty in present-day Morocco.

* Abdul Aziz II becomes Sultan of the Marinid dynasty in present-day Morocco after the death of Sultan Abu Al-Abbas.

* Muhammad II as Said becomes ruler of the Marinid dynasty in present-day Morocco after the assassination of Abu Inan Faris.

* Abu Amir succeeds Abdul Aziz II as ruler of the Marinid dynasty in present-day Morocco.

* Abu Said Uthman III succeeds Abdullah as ruler of the Marinid dynasty in present-day Morocco.

At the battle of Rio Salado he successfully fought against a Marinid invasion from Morocco in 1340, and at the taking of Algeciras in 1344 he led the armed levy of his archbishopric.

Ibn Battuta was born into a Berber family of Islamic legal scholars in Tangier, Morocco, on 25 February 1304, during the reign of the Marinid dynasty.

* The Berber Marinid completes the conquest of Morocco, replacing the Almohad dynasty which it defeated in Marrakesh.

** Abu Inan Faris, ruler of the Marinid dynasty in Morocco ( assassinated )

* Four-year-old Muhammad as-Said succeeds his father, Abu l-Fariz Abdul Aziz I, as Marinid Sultan of Morocco.

* The Nasrid princes of Granada replace Abu al-Abbas with Abu Faris Musa ibn Faris as ruler of the Marinid dynasty in present day Morocco.

* Abu al-Abbas is reinstated as ruler of the Marinid dynasty in present day Morocco.

** The Berber Marinid completes the conquest of Morocco, replacing the Almohad dynasty which it defeated in Marrakesh.

Son and nobles alike supported the Moors when he tried to unite the nation in a crusade ; and when he allied himself with Abu Yusuf Yakub, the ruling Marinid Sultan of Morocco, they denounced him as an enemy of the faith.

In 1437, Edward's brothers Henry and Ferdinand persuaded him to launch an attack on the Marinid sultanate of Morocco.

Shortly after his surrender, Muhammad Boabdil sent a long letter to the Marinid rulers of Morocco asking for refuge.

Over the following two centuries, the Zayyanid kingdom was intermittently a vassal of Hafsid Ifriqiya, Marinid Morocco, or Aragon.

Rashid ben Thabit ben Mandil asked for help to Marinid dynasty of Morocco ( 1295 ), but the emirate was assigned to Umar ben Waghram ben Mandil ( c. 1299-13002 ).

* 1307: In Morocco, the Marinid Sultan Abu Yaqub Yusuf is assassinated ; Abu Thabit accedes to the throne.

In Morocco, Death of the Marinid Sultan Abu Faris II ; succession of his son Abu Said Othman.

The classical music of Andalusia, al-ala, reached North Africa via centuries of cultural exchange, the Almohad dynasty and then the Marinid dynasty and the Abdalwadid being in power both in Al-Andalus and North Africa ( the Maghreb ) ( especially Morocco ).

By the end of his reign, the Marinid Dynasty of Morocco and several Muslim princes in Al-Andalus paid him tribute and acknowledged his nominal authority.

* 1374-Following a period of internal instability in the Marinid Sultanate of Fez, Abu al-Abbas Ahmad of Fez, ask for Muhammad V of Granada help.

** Sultan Abu Al-Abbas of the Marinid dynasty

* The Marinid amir, Abu Yusuf Yaqub, enters peacefully into Ceuta putting an end to some forty years of independence of the city.

The oeuvre was written by Ibn Juzayy after he was commissioned by the Marinid Sultan Abu Inan who was impressed by the story and journey of Ibn Battuta.

In 1283 the sultan Marinid Abu Yusuf launched a campaign against the Kingdom of Granada.

Later in the fourteenth century, the city twice fell under the rule of the Marinid sultan, Abu al-Hasan Ali ( 1337 – 48 ) and his son Abu ' Inan.

First Marinid conquest 1337-1348 ( Marinid ruler was Abu al-Hasan Ali )