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157: 1039: 633: 489:, unintentionally found a section on the western side of Tripoli beach that are not walled during their hunting routine. those seven soldiers then manage to infiltrate through this way without detected by the city guards, then manage to do incite riot within the city while shouting Takbir, causing the confused Byzantine garrison soldiers thought the Muslim forces were already inside in the city and fled towards their ship leaving Tripoli, thus, allowing Amr to subdue the city easily. Later, the Muslim forces besieged Barqa ( 35: 380: 517:, Abu Mas'ud al-Badri, and Abd al-Razzaq to step into the catapult platform which filled by cotton sacks. The catapult launched them one by one to the top of the wall and allowed these warriors to enter the city, opening the gates and killing the guards, thus allowing the Muslim forces to enter and capturing the city. 793: 830: 834: 664:
dynasty effectively became independent of the Baghdad caliphs, who continued to retain spiritual authority. The Aghlabid emirs took their custodianship of Libya seriously, repairing
17: 604:, to whom he had paid tribute for years. The caliph sent a sizable force with Gennadius to invade Africa in 665. Even though the deposed exarch died after reaching 729:. The difficulty of maintaining control of Libya plagued the Fatimids, as it had almost every other authority preceding them. At the beginning of the 11th century, 501:, offered a radical plan to erect catapult which filled by cotton sacks. Then as the night came and the city guard slept, Khalid ordered his best warriors such as 833:[Bahnasa .. the city of martyrs and Baqi’ of Egypt] (in Arabic). صحيفة الساعة 25 (25 O'Clock news). صحيفة الساعة 25 (25 O'Clock news). Archived from 616:
and Abu Muhajir al Dinar did much to strengthen Umayyad imperial rule. Most local Berbers converted slowly to Islam in the following centuries under Berber
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tribes: Nasamones, Asbytae, Macae Garamantes and others. When Gennadius refused to pay the additional sums demanded from Constantinople, he was beheaded.
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the Byzantines dispatched an army to reinforce Africa, but its commander, Nicephorus the Patrician lost a battle with the Arabs and reembarked.
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and established their authority. An Almohad emir, Muhammad bin Abu Hafs, ruled Libya from 1207 to 1221 and established the
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rule, long after the fall of the Umayyad Arab empire. The social and linguistic character of Libya remained overwhelmingly
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was installed as the Fatimid governor. It was also in this time that the Cyrenaica became a basis for
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restricted to a few poorly defended coastal strongholds, the Arab invaders who first crossed into
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that part of the Jizya coming from the district was to be spent on the poor of the area.
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systems, restoring order and bringing a measure of prosperity to the region.
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as he liked. The new Exarch's greatest source of strength was from the
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in September 642 encountered little resistance. Under the command of
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split off the Fatimid caliphate in 1045 and in 1051/52, the emir of
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in 972 and set up their caliphate in a newly-created city,
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spiritual leader or imam, Abdallah al Mahdibillah of
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