Buluggin ibn Muhammad
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Buluggin ibn Muhammad was the ruler of the Hammadids from 1046 to 1062. He led an army into Morocco
against the Almoravids
and briefly captured Fes
. On his withdrawal, he was assassinated by an agent of his successor Nasir ibn Alnas
.
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
against the Almoravids
Almoravids
The Almoravids were a Berber dynasty of Morocco, who formed an empire in the 11th-century that stretched over the western Maghreb and Al-Andalus. Their capital was Marrakesh, a city which they founded in 1062 C.E...
and briefly captured Fes
Fes
Fes or Fez is the second largest city of Morocco, after Casablanca, with a population of approximately 1 million . It is the capital of the Fès-Boulemane region....
. On his withdrawal, he was assassinated by an agent of his successor Nasir ibn Alnas
Nasir ibn Alnas
An-Nasir ibn Alnas was the fifth ruler of the Hammadids in Algeria, from 1062 until his death.An-Nasir succeeded Buluggin ibn Muhammad after his murder in 1062. After the decline of the Zirids in Ifriqiya as a result of the invasion of the Banu Hilal , An-Nasir was able to extend the influence of...
.