Fatimid Caliphate

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  • 893

    Beginning of missionary activity in North Africa

  • 902

    'abd allah al-mahdi arrives in North Africa

  • 910

    Establishment of the Fatimid state in Raqqada (formal capital of the Aghlabids)

  • 920

    Al-Mahdiyya established as first capital of the Fatimids

  • Period: 943 to 947

    Revolt of Abu Yazid

  • 953

    Accession of of al-Mu'izz

  • 969

    Establishment of Cairo

  • 969

    Conquest of Egypt