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to relieve Ceuta. According to the chroniclers, the relief fleet turned out to be quite unnecessary. In a bold gambit, D. Pedro de Menezes led the Portuguese garrison in a sally against the Marinid siege camp and forced the lifting of the siege before the relief fleet even arrived.
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tribesmen, availed themselves of the general breakdown of law and order to launch a series of bandit raids on smaller towns and settlements. However, the vizier Abu Zakariya Yahya al-Wattasi eventually gained control, becoming the effective ruler of Morocco, founder of the
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Back in Morocco, Abu Said Uthman III reacted by writing to Yusuf III to ask him to execute Abu Said for disloyalty. Instead, the Granadan sultan gave Abu Said an army and sent him back to Morocco to launch an ultimately unsuccessful rebellion against Abu Said Uthman III.
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ruler of Morocco from 19 March 1398 to 1420, the last effective ruler of that dynasty. He ascended to the throne at the age of sixteen. He succeeded his brother,
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and defeated several Moroccan attempts to break out. Eventually a Granadan sympathizer in the garrison helped the besiegers to gain entrance. They stormed the
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The failure to recapture Ceuta led to widespread disaffection with the sultan and instability in the Marinid state. This culminated in a coup in
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for the Marinids. Hearing the news of the sultan's assassination, Abu Zakariya hurried from Salé and seized control of the royal palace of
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as son and heir. A succession struggle broke out immediately as other pretenders quickly emerged. Opportunistically, the
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in 1420, in which the sultan Abu Said Uthman III was assassinated, leaving behind only a one-year-old child,
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in 1415 had taken the Moroccans by surprise. In 1419 Abu Said Uthman III led an army to recover it, but his
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failed. The besieging forces included those of Abu Said Uthman III and allied forces from the
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intervened, each sponsoring different candidates for the Moroccan throne.
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The garrison of Gibraltar rebelled in 1410 against the Granadan ruler,
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(1987). 217: 1115:(Muhammad ibn Abdallah) 1080:Abd al-Malik ibn Ismail 785:Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr 635:(al-Hasan ibn al-Qasim) 628:Abu'l-Aysh ibn al-Qasim 617:(al-Hasan ibn Muhammad) 204:laid siege to Gibraltar 1103:Al-Mustadi' ibn Ismail 973:Muhammad al-Mutawakkil 880:Abd al-Haqq ibn Uthman 815:Abu Zayyan Muhammad II 441:Hills, George (1974). 182:of rulers of Morocco. 1187:(Hassan ibn Muhammad) 1131:Suleiman ibn Muhammad 1121:Al-Yazid ibn Muhammad 1097:(Muhammad ibn Ismail) 996:Abdallah al-Ghalib II 923:Muhammad ibn Muhammad 865:Abd al-Aziz ibn Ahmad 1179:(Muhammad ibn Yusuf) 795:Abu al-Rabi Sulayman 721:(Yusuf al-Mustansir) 623:Al-Qasim ibn Ibrahim 601:(Yahya ibn al-Qasim) 577:(Yahya ibn Muhammad) 548:(Idris ibn Abdallah) 469:Ibn Khaldūn (1952). 156:عثمان الثاني المريني 1167:Yusuf ibn al-Hassan 1126:Hisham ibn Muhammad 1085:Abdallah ibn Ismail 835:Abd al-Aziz ibn Ali 800:Abu Sa'id Uthman II 671:Ibrahim ibn Tashfin 248:Henry the Navigator 148:Abu Said Uthman III 22:Abu Said Uthman III 1172:Muhammad ibn Arafa 1014:Al-Walid ibn Zidan 991:Abu Faris Abdallah 968:Abdallah al-Ghalib 963:Mohammed al-Shaykh 943:Ahmad ibn Muhammad 938:Muhammad ibn Ahmad 933:Ahmad ibn Muhammad 918:Muhammad ibn Yahya 870:Abdallah ibn Ahmad 820:Abu Bakr ibn Faris 569:(Ali ibn Muhammad) 562:Muhammad ibn Idris 487:Quintella (1839). 377:, p. 195-196. 285:Kingdom of Tlemcen 240:Emirate of Granada 224:John I of Portugal 186:Siege of Gibraltar 172:Emirate of Granada 1204: 1203: 1065:Al-Rashid ibn Ali 911:(1471–1549, 1554) 889:Idrisid interlude 740:Yahya al-Mu'tasim 735:Abdallah al-ʿAdil 714:Muhammad al-Nasir 703:(Abu Yaqub Yusuf) 656:Yusuf ibn Tashfin 646:Almoravid dynasty 585:(Yahya ibn Yahya) 556:(Idris ibn Idris) 528:Rulers of Morocco 252:John of Reguengos 145: 144: 119: 118: 40:Sultan of Morocco 1279: 1257:History of Ceuta 1196: 1188: 1180: 1152: 1144: 1116: 1098: 1075:Ahmad ibn Ismail 1009: 1006:Abd al-Malik II 981: 908:Wattasid dynasty 875:Uthman ibn Ahmad 755:Said al-Muʿtadid 730: 722: 704: 636: 618: 610: 602: 594: 586: 578: 570: 557: 549: 521: 514: 507: 498: 497: 492: 483: 481: 480: 465: 456: 437: 419: 413: 407: 401: 395: 389: 378: 372: 361: 355: 346: 343:Ibn Khaldūn 1952 340: 320:Wattasid dynasty 232:capture of Ceuta 180:Wattasid dynasty 157: 107: 106: 31: 19: 18: 1287: 1286: 1282: 1281: 1280: 1278: 1277: 1276: 1207: 1206: 1205: 1200: 1194: 1186: 1178: 1150: 1142: 1114: 1096: 1057: 1049: 1037: 1028: 1007: 986:Ahmad al-Mansur 979: 978:Abd al-Malik I 955: 947: 910: 902: 890: 884: 830:Tashfin ibn Ali 825:Ibrahim ibn Ali 790:Abu Thabit Amir 767: 765:Marinid dynasty 759: 750:Abd al-Wahid II 745:Idris al-Ma'mun 728: 727:Abd al-Wahid I 720: 709:Yaqub al-Mansur 702: 688: 686:Almohad dynasty 680: 666:Tashfin ibn Ali 648: 640: 634: 616: 608: 600: 592: 584: 576: 568: 555: 547: 538: 536:Idrisid dynasty 530: 525: 495: 478: 476: 464:. 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Index


Sultan of Morocco
Abu Amir Abdallah ibn Ahmad
Abdalhaqq II
Issue
Abd al-Haqq II
Dynasty
Marinid
Islam
Arabic
Marinid
Abu Amir Abdallah ibn Ahmad
Gibraltar
Emirate of Granada
Ceuta
Wattasid dynasty
Yusuf III
Estepona
Marbella
laid siege to Gibraltar
Moorish Castle
John I of Portugal
Ceuta
capture of Ceuta
siege of Ceuta
Emirate of Granada
Pedro de Menezes, 1st Count of Vila Real
Henry the Navigator
John of Reguengos
Fez

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