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Almohads and who
As a result, their last king Ishaq ibn Ali was killed in Marrakesh in April 1147 by the Almohads who replaced them as a ruling dynasty both in Morocco and Al-Andalus.
The Almohads, who had taken control of the Almoravids ' Maghribi and al-Andalus territories by 1147, surpassed the Almoravides in fundamentalist Islamic outlook, and they treated the non-believer dhimmis harshly.
After having suffered a great defeat with his own army at Alarcos against the Almohads, he led the coalition of Christian princes and foreign crusaders who broke the power of the Almohads in the Battle of the Navas de Tolosa in 1212, an event which marked the arrival of a tide of Christian supremacy on the Iberian peninsula.
For the rest of that year and in throughout early 1176, Qaraqush continued his raids in western North Africa, bringing the Ayyubids into conflict with the Almohads who ruled the Maghreb.
The Almohads, who by 1147 had taken control of the Almoravids ' Maghribi and Andalusian territories, took a less tolerant view still and treated the dhimmis harshly.
In 1150 the town was captured by an army of the Almohads, who annexed it to their North-African empire.
The Hammadids were a Berber dynasty who ruled an area roughly corresponding to north-eastern modern Algeria for about a century and a half ( 1008 – 1152 ), until they were destroyed by the Almohads.
Some time around 1117, he became a follower of Ibn Tumart, leader of Masmudas ( Berber tribe of western Morocco ), a religious leader of renowned piety who had founded the Almohads as a religious order with the goal of restoring purity in Islam.
The Hafsids as governors on behalf of the Almohads faced constant threats from Banu Ghaniya who were descendents of Almoravid princes which the Almohads had defeated and replaced as a ruling dynasty.
The Romans, who left numerous traces, the Hammadids, the Almohads, the Vandals, but also the Ottomans and finally the French conquered the area and eventually settled there mainly because of its fertile land.
The Hafsids as governors on behalf of the Almohads faced constant threats from Banu Ghaniya who were descendents of Almoravid princes which the Almohads had defeated and replaced as a ruling dynasty.
As early as 1145, the Marinids engaged in several battles with the Almohads, the ruling dynasty at the time, who regularly defeated them until 1169.
Among these were al-Bashir ( a scholar, who would become his chief strategist ), Abd al-Mu ' min ( a Zenata Berber who would become his eventual successor ) and Abu Bakr Muhammad al-Baydhaq ( who would later write the Kitab al-Ansab, the chronicle of the Almohads.
Then, to invigorate the rest of the demoralized Almohads, he challenged those who doubted the righteousness of their cause, to go to the battlefield and ask the dead themselves if they were enjoying the blisses of heaven after falling in the fight for God's cause.
" Abd al-Mumin ... the leader of the Almohads after the death of Muhammad Ibn Tumart the Mahdi ... captured Tlemcen the Maghreb and killed all those who were in it, including the Jews, except those who embraced Islam.
* 1151-The Almohads, another more conservative African Muslim dynasty who have displaced the Almoravids, retake Almería.
The Almohads, who had taken control of much of Islamic Iberia by 1172, far surpassed the Almoravides in fundamentalist outlook, and they treated the dhimmis harshly.

Almohads and had
* The Almohads reconquer Béjaïa and Algiers that had been taken by the Banu Ghaniya, descendants of the Almoravids.
At this time, however, the Almohads had triumphed in Africa and invaded the Peninsula, where they were able to check the Portuguese reconquest, although isolated bands of crusading adventurers succeeded in establishing themselves in various cities of Alentejo.
In 1195, Alfonso VIII of Castile had been defeated by the Almohads in the so-called Disaster of Alarcos.
After this victory the Almohads had taken important cities as Trujillo, Plasencia, Talavera, Cuenca and Uclés.
The Almohads set up a siege camp before Marrakesh, the first recorded siege of the Almoravid capital, whose walls had only recently been erected.
The Jews in all localities ... groaned under the heavy yoke of the Almohads ; many had been killed, many others converted ; none were able to appear in public as Jews.
Most specifically, the Almohads were opposed to anthropomorphisms which had slipped into Iberian Islam.
* 1160-Maimonides and his family took refuge in Fez in Morocco, which had been spared by the Almohads.
As ransom King Afonso I was obliged to surrender almost all the conquests he had made in Galicia in the previous years, as well as Badajoz, that the Leonese gave back to the Almohads as a vassal territory.
As ransom King Afonso I was obliged to surrender almost all the conquests he had made in Galicia in the previous years as well as Badajoz, that the Leonese gave back to the Almohads as a vassal territory.

Almohads and taken
* 1150-The Taifas of Badajoz and of Beja and Évora are taken by the Almohads.
** The Taifa of Mértola is taken by the Almohads.
** The Taifa of Silves is taken by the Almohads.
* 1150-The Taifas of Badajoz and of Beja and Évora are taken by the Almohads.
** The Taifa of Mértola is taken by the Almohads.
* 1155-The Taifa of Silves is taken by the Almohads.

Almohads and control
While they are away from their base in Mallorca, one of their brothers, Muhammad, takes control of the island and calls in the Almohads whom intend to capture Mallorca for themselves.
While they fought the Crusaders in the Levant, the Ayyubids under Sharaf al-Din wrested control of Kairouan from the Almohads in North Africa.
During this time the Berber Almohads took control of Trujillo and it environs.
His rule and the rule of the Almohads after were full of reforms that attempted to turn the area under his control to the times of Mohammad.
When, in 1147, the Almohads took control of Muslim Andalusian territories, they reversed the earlier tolerant attitude and treated Christians harshly.

Almohads and much
Under the even stauncher Almohads the position of Christians declined further and Iberia became a much more violent place for Christians.
In 1144, another Christian convert and Sufi mystic from Silves, Abu-l-Qasim Ahmad ibn al-Husayn ibn Qasi, called ibn Qasi, rose and extablished a Taifa state at Mértola, expanding it to much of southern Portugal, and he encouraged the successful move of the Almohads ( to whom he would submit ) against Seville.
After his death, his followers, the Almohads, went on to conquer much of North Africa and Spain.

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