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whose culture was under threat". Also, Muslims gradually converted to
Christianity, the Normans replaced Orthodox clergy with Latin clerics. Despite the presence of an Arab-speaking Christian population, Greek churchmen attracted Muslim peasants to receive a baptism and even adopted Greek Christian names; in several instances, Christian serfs with Greek names listed in the Monreale registers had living Muslim parents. The Norman rulers followed a policy of steady Latinization by bringing in thousands of Italian settlers from the northwest and south of Italy, and some others from southeast France. To this day, there are communities in central Sicily which speak the Gallo-Italic dialect. Some Muslims chose to feign conversion, but such a remedy could only provide individual protection and could not sustain a community.
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2401:-allied Ibn Thumna attacked Ibn al-Hawwàs only to be defeated. When he left Sicily to recruit more troops, this briefly left Ibn al-Hawwàs in control of most of the island. In waging his war on his rivals, Ibn Thumna had collaborated closely with the Normans, each using the other to further their goal of ruling the entire island, and though Ibn Thumna's death in a 1062 ambush led the Normans to draw back and consolidate, Ibn Thumna's former allies appear to have continued the alliance, such that Muslim troops constituted the majority of the Hauteville "Norman" army in Sicily.
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2566:). Under Arab rule there were different categories of Jizya payers, but their common denominator was the payment of the Jizya as a mark of subjection to Muslim rule in exchange for protection against foreign and internal aggression. The conquered population could avoid this subservient status by converting to Islam. About half the population was Muslim at the time of the Norman Conquest. The co-existence with the conquered population fell apart after the reconquest of Sicily starting in the 1160s and particularly following the death of King
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2634:), following the rules of Islamic law. However, this rule was not always respected and in many areas such as that of Agrigento the new owners would not have had the right. But it must be said that this distribution of the lands brought about the end of the large estates and the possibility of better exploitation of the lands. New crops were thus introduced where only wheat had been grown for centuries. Sugarcane, vegetables, citrus fruits, dates and mulberry trees appeared and mining exploitation began.
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Calabria shortly after. However, Roger besieged
Syracuse in 1086, and Ibn Abbad tried to break the siege with naval battle, in which he died accidentally. Syracuse surrendered after this defeat. His wife and son fled to Noto and Butera. Meanwhile, the city of Qas'r Ianni (Castrogiovanni, modern Enna) was ruled by a Hammud, who surrendered and converted to Christianity only in 1087. After his conversion, Hammud subsequently became part of the Christian nobility and retired with his family to an estate in
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2854:) gradually "Latinized" Sicily over the course of two centuries, and this social process laid the groundwork for the introduction of Latin (as opposed to Byzantine) Catholicism. The process of Latinization was fostered largely by the Roman Church and its liturgy. The removal of Islam in Sicily was completed by the late 1240s, when the final deportations to
2397:. There followed a period of squabbles among the qadits that likely represented kin-groups jockeying for power. Ibn Thumna killed Ibn al-Maklatí, took Catania and married the dead qadi's widow who was the sister of Ibn al-Hawwàs. He also took ibn Mankut's qadit, but when his wife was prevented from returning from a visit to her brother, the
2393:, or small fiefdoms: Trapani, Marsala, Mazara and Sciacca led by Abdallah ibn Mankut; that of Girgenti, Castrogiovanni and Castronuovo under Ibn al-Hawwàs; Catania held by Ibn al-Maklatí; and that of Syracuse under Ibn Thumna, while al-Samsam retained control of Palermo longer, before it adopted self-rule under a council of
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At the end of the twelfth century ... While in Apulia Greeks were in a majority–and indeed present in any numbers at all–only in the
Salento peninsula in the extreme south, at the time of the conquest they had an overwhelming preponderance in Lucaina and central and southern Calabria, as well as
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troops. The
Iberian Muslims defeated the Byzantine commander Teodotus between July and August of that year, but again a plague forced them to return to Mazara and later Ifriqiya. However, Ifriqiyan units sent to besiege the Sicilian capital of Palermo managed to capture it after a year-long siege in
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against
Muslims started in the 1160s. Muslim and Christian communities in Sicily became increasingly geographically separated. Though likely still a majority, the island's Muslim communities were mainly isolated beyond an internal frontier that divided the south and western half of the island from
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Until the arrival of the Arabs, the most widely spoken language in Sicily was a medieval dialect of Greek. Under the Arabs, Sicily became a polyglot community; some localities were more Greek-speaking while others were predominantly Arabic-speaking." pages 141-142 "Mosques were constructed, often
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However, the island's
Muslims were faced with the choice of voluntary departure or subjection to Christian rule. Many Muslims chose to leave, provided they had the means to do so. "The transformation of Sicily into a Christian island", remarks Abulafia, "was also, paradoxically, the work of those
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The local population conquered by the
Muslims were Greek-speaking and Latin-speaking Byzantine Christians, but there were also a significant number of Jews. The Orthodox and Catholic populations were members of one Church until the events of 1054 began to separate them, the sack of 1204 being the
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The capital is endowed with two gifts, splendor and wealth. It contains all the real and imagined beauty that anyone could wish. Splendor and grace adorn the piazzas and the countryside; the streets and highways are wide, and the eye is dazzled by the beauty of its situation. It is a city full of
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declared a crusade against
Markward, alleging that he had made an unholy alliance with the Saracens of Sicily. Nevertheless, in 1206 Innocent III had attempted to convince Muslim leaders to remain loyal. By this time, the Muslim rebellion was in full swing. They were in control of Jato, Entella,
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The loss of the main port cities dealt a severe blow to Muslim power on the island. The last pocket of active resistance was
Syracuse governed by Ibn Abbad (known as Benavert in western chronicles). He defeated Jordan, son of Roger of Sicily in 1075, and occupied Catania again in 1081 and raided
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Throughout this period, Sunni
Muslims formed the majority of the Muslim community in Sicily, with most (if not all) of the people of Palermo being Sunni, leading to their hostility to the Shia Kalbids. The Sunni population of the island was replenished following sectarian rebellions across north
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that combined elements of its Islamic Arab and Berber migrants with those of the local Latin, Greek, and Jewish communities. Lucrative new crops were introduced, advanced irrigation systems were built, and urban centers were beautified with gardens and public works; the resulting wealth led to a
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Arab period 827/902-1060/1093; The Arab and Norman conquests of Sicily were drawn-out affairs. The dates given above represent the first arrival of the new rulers and the fall of the last stronghold resisting them. It's important also to bear in mind that these dates reflect military/political
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in Apulia. A year later, expeditions were sent against Malta and Djerba, to establish royal control and prevent their Muslim populations from helping the rebels. Paradoxically, Saracen archers remained a common component of these "Christian" armies and the presence of Muslim contingents in the
2360:. After another decisive victory in the summer of 1040, Maniaces halted his march to lay siege to Syracuse. Despite his conquest of the latter, Maniaces was removed from his position, and the subsequent Muslim counter-offensive reconquered all the cities captured by the Byzantines. The Norman
2412:, and these troops progressively brought the qadits under their control, killing al-Hawwàs and effectively making Ayyub emir of Muslim Sicily. However, they lost two decisive battles against the Normans. The Sicilians and North Africans were defeated in 1063 by a small Norman force at the
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appointed the Kalbid commander al-Hasan ibn Ali al-Kalbi as governor of the island. He became the first emir of the Kalbid dynasty, which effectively ruled the island for the next century on behalf of the Fatimids. Al-Hasan returned to Ifriqiya upon the death of al-Mansur, leaving his son
2500:) contained the Sultan's palace, baths, a mosque, government offices, and a private prison. Ibn Hawqual reckoned 7,000 individual butchers trading in 150 shops. The population of the city during this period is uncertain, as figures given by Arab writers during the era were unreliable.
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marvels, with buildings similar to those of Córdoba, built of limestone. A permanent stream of water from four springs runs through the city. There are so many mosques that they are impossible to count. Most of them also serve as schools. The eye is dazzled by all this splendor.
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Africa from 943–947 against the Fatimids' harsh religious policies, leading to several waves of refugees fleeing to Sicily in an attempt to escape Fatimid retaliation. The Byzantines took advantage of temporary discord to occupy the eastern end of the island for several years.
2229:. The first years of Fatimid rule after 909 were difficult, as the Sicilian Muslims had already begun to acquire a distinct identity and they resisted attempts by new outsiders to assert themselves. The first Fatimid governor was expelled in 912 and the second one,
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caught wind of the matter and ordered that General Constantine end the marriage and cut off Euphemius' nose. Euphemius rose up, killed Constantine and then occupied Syracuse; he in turn was defeated and driven out to North Africa. He offered rule of Sicily over to
3168:(Jan. 9, 2021). "The prosperity this generated led to Sicily, and especially Palermo, becoming a rich hub in the trading networks of the Mediterranean, the meeting place for merchants from the Middle East, north Africa and the young Italian trading republics."
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The conquest was an incremental, see-saw affair. With considerable resistance and many internal struggles, it took over a century for Byzantine Sicily to be fully conquered. Messina was besieged and captured in 842 or 843, possibly with the support of some
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died in 1189, royal protection was lifted, and the door was opened for widespread attacks against the island's Muslims. This destroyed any lingering hope of coexistence, however unequal the respective populations might have been. The death of
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with the help of Byzantine craftsmen, and in Sicily the Church, formally under the Patriarchate of Constantinople from 732, remained solidly Greek Orthodox into the early years of Norman rule, when the beginnings of Latinization took place.
2233:, rebelled until 916. Fatimid authority was only established more securely with the defeat of rebels and the surrender of Palermo in 917. Salim ibn Abi Rashid served as Fatimid governor from 917 to 936. He was related by marriage to the
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J. Johns, The Greek church and the conversion of Muslims in Norman Sicily?, "Byzantinische Forschungen", 21, 1995; for Greek Christianity in Sicily see also V. von Falkenhausen, "Il monachesimo greco in Sicilia", in C.D. Fonseca (ed.),
2076:, and it was only discord among the Muslims that prevented an attempted invasion of Sicily at that time. Instead, trading agreements were arranged with the Byzantines, and Muslim merchants were allowed to trade goods at Sicilian ports.
2311:(986–998) a period of steady decline began. Under al-Akhal (1017–1037) the dynastic conflict intensified, with factions within the ruling family allying themselves variously with the Byzantine Empire and the Zirids. After this period,
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Platani, Celso, Calatrasi, Corleone (taken in 1208), Guastanella and Cinisi. Muslim revolt extended throughout a whole stretch of western Sicily. The rebels were led by Muhammad Ibn Abbād. He called himself the "
2440:, the last Arab strongholds, fell to the Christians with ease. After the conquest of Sicily, the Normans removed the local emir, Yusuf Ibn Abdallah from power, while respecting the customs of the resident Arabs.
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today. Muslims also maintained their domination of industry, retailing, and production, while Muslim craftsmanship, masonry, and expertise in government and administration were highly sought after.
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in Palermo, the emir held authority over most affairs of state, including the army, administration, justice, and the treasury. He appointed the governors of major cities, high ranking judges (
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as their viceroys in Ifriqiya. It was only after this move to Egypt that the Fatimid caliphs implicitly recognized the Kalbids as hereditary rulers, who thenceforth governed the island as
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forces rooted out the defenders of Jato, Entella, and the other fortresses. Rather than exterminate the Muslims. who numbered about 60,000, in 1223, Frederick II began deporting them to
2416:, cementing Norman control over the north-east of the island. The sizeable Christian population rose up against the ruling Muslims. Then in 1068, Roger and his men defeated Ayyub at the
2134:), in return for a place as a general and safety; the Emir agreed, offering to give Euphemius the island in exchange for a yearly tribute. The conquest was entrusted to the 70-year-old
2046:, the first major Muslim state to emerge following the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in 632. Over a period of twenty five years, the caliphate succeeded in annexing much of the
2460:, which in turn increased productivity and encouraged the growth of smallholdings, a dent to the dominance of the landed estates. The Arabs further improved irrigation systems through
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and Christian, even during Islamic rule. As a subject people, Sicilian Muslims became dependent on the mercy of their Christian masters and, ultimately, on royal protection. After
1985:. But by the mid thirteenth century, Muslims who had not already left or converted to Christianity were expelled, ending roughly four hundred years of Islamic presence in Sicily.
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Muslim sovereignty was never absolute across the island, and the creation of three subdivisions served to distinguish different approaches to government. Western Sicily was more
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As the first Count of Sicily, Roger maintained a relative degree of tolerance and multiculturalism; Sicilian Muslims remained citizens of the County and the subsequent
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an official workshop that produced valuable fabrics such as silk, which were granted as a sign of appreciation to their subject or as a gift to foreign dignitaries.
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Bondioli, Lorenzo M. (2018). "Islamic Bari between the Aghlabids and the Two Empires". In Anderson, Glaire D.; Fenwick, Corisande; Rosser-Owen, Mariam (eds.).
1981:. Until the late twelfth century, and probably as late as the 1220s, Muslims formed a majority of the island's population, and even occupied positions in the
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still an infant in papal custody, Sicily became a battleground for rival German and papal forces. The island's Muslim rebels sided with German warlords like
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The first true attempt at conquest was launched in 740; in that year the Muslim prince Habib, who had participated in the 728 attack, successfully captured
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Throughout this reign, revolts by Byzantine Sicilians occurred, especially in the east, and part of the lands were even re-occupied before being quashed.
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attempted to annex the island for the Zirids, while intervening in the affairs of the feuding Muslims; however, the attempt ultimately failed.
2237:, a high-ranking family loyal to the Fatimids. Another major revolt for independence shook the island in 937 and was only suppressed in 941.
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2210:. Even after this, however, some patches of local Byzantine/Christian resistance continued until 967, after the end of the Aghlabid period.
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Metcalfe, Alex (2021). "Italy, Islam in premodern". In Fleet, Kate; Krämer, Gudrun; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; Rowson, Everett (eds.).
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J. Bradford De Long and Andrei Shleifer (October 1993), "Princes and Merchants: European City Growth before the Industrial Revolution",
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comprising anything up to a third of the population of Sicily, concentrated especially in the north-east of the island, the Val Demone.
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as governor of the island, though he returned later to assist in campaigns against the Byzantines. Under Ahmad's tenure, Taormina was
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Beginning in the early eleventh century, political authority began to fracture from internal strife and dynastic disputes. Christian
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remained majority Christian and often resistant to Muslim rule, prompting a focus on tax collection and maintaining public order.
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Raids into Southern Italy continued under the Kalbids into the 11th century, and in 982 a joint Christian army under the Emperor
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role, albeit sometimes making important decisions in lieu of the emir. It is also very likely that the authorities operated a
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has been characterized as "multi-ethnic in nature and religiously tolerant". Normans, Jews, Muslim Arabs, Byzantine Greeks,
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remained a language of government and administration for at least a century into Norman rule, and traces remain in the
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rule from the late ninth to late eleventh centuries. It became a prosperous and influential commercial power in the
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and heavily populated by Arabs, allowing for full and direct administration; by contrast, the northeast region of
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Over two centuries of Islamic rule has left some traces in modern Sicily. Minor Arabic influence remains in the
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2819:, no longer a child, responded by launching a series of campaigns against the Muslim rebels in 1221. The
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2000:. Other cultural remnants can be found in the island's agricultural methods and crops, cuisine, and
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Mazot, Sibylle (2011). "The History of the Aghlabids". In Hattstein, Markus; Delius, Peter (eds.).
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Alí ibn Nima (Ibn al-Hawwàs) – Agrigento and Castrogiovanni (1053–about 1065), all Taifas from 1062
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put the figure above 100,000 but below 250,000. Around 1330, Palermo's population stood at 51,000.
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from 827 to 902 resulted in the gradual conquest of the entire island, with only the stronghold of
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a year later plunged Sicily into political turmoil. With the loss of royal protection and with
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visited the area in the end of the 12th century and described Al-Kasr and Al-Khalisa (Kalsa):
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Arts of the City Victorious: Islamic Art and Architecture in Fatimid North Africa and Egypt
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estimated Palermo's population at 350,000 in the 11th century, while other historians like
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Understanding Arabic: Essays in Contemporary Arabic Linguistics in Honor of El-Said Badawi
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The Emirate of Sicily began to fragment amid intra-dynastic quarrels. In 1044, under emir
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waned in the West, a new and expansionist power was emerging in the Middle East: the
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in 1282, there were no Muslims in Sicily, and the society was completely Latinized.
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replaced Aghlabid rule after 909. From 948 onwards, the island was governed by the
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in 1189. The policy of oppression visited upon Christians was applied to Muslims.
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Empire and former Roman territories in the Levant and North Africa. In 652, under
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Asad subsequently conquered the southern shore of the island and laid siege to
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2588:), and arbitrators for minor disputes between individuals (
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2348:; it was the Normans under Roger de Hauteville, who became
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2087:. A second attack in 752 aimed only to sack the same city.
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3537:"Byzantium and Islam in Southern Italy (7th–11th Century)"
3488:. Translated by Bonner, Michael. E.J. Brill. p. 107.
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transitions; culturally, the transitions were much slower.
3141:. Archaeology.Stanford.edu. 7 October 2007. Archived from
3838:. Vol. 3. Cambridge University Press. p. 696.
3707:. Edinburgh: Edinbugh University Press. pp. 77–84.
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Christians and Jews were tolerated under Muslim rule as
1911:) began launching raids in 652. During the reign of the
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3894:, Edinburgh:Edinburgh University Press, 2009, pp. 84-85
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of North Africa sent an army to Sicily led by Ali and
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3985:. University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 57–58.
3650:. Edinburgh: Edinbugh University Press. p. 57.
3570:. Edinburgh: Edinbugh University Press. p. 41.
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2344:mercenaries, who were Christian descendants of the
2061:, the Muslims had captured the nearby port city of
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3981:Marshall W. Baldwin; Kenneth Meyer Setton (2016).
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2464:and introduced new and lucrative crops, including
4203:Badawi, El-Said M.; Elgibali, Alaa, eds. (1996).
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3674:Bosworth, Clifford Edmund (1996). "The Kalbids".
3486:The Empire of the Mahdi: The Rise of the Fatimids
2947:Abdallah ibn Mankut – Trapani and Mazara (1053–?)
2012:
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4491:A.Lowe: The Barrier and the bridge, op cit;p.92.
3732:(illustrated ed.). Macmillan. p. 142.
3379:. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 26.
2726:and native Sicilians lived in relative harmony.
2436:in the southern tip of Sicily and the island of
1939:while formally acknowledging Fatimid authority.
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4479:Roger Ii De Sicile - Un Normand En Méditerranée
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4458:
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4239:Abulafia, The end of Muslim Sicily cit., p. 109
3934:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 98.
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5860:States and territories established in the 830s
4251:From Islam to Christianity: the Case of Sicily
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4116:From Islam to Christianity: the Case of Sicily
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3463:. Cornell University Press. pp. 77, 535.
3327:. Cornell University Press. pp. 77, 535.
2508:estimated it to be closer to 60,000. Based on
2113:of Sicily, forced a nun to marry him. Emperor
5840:States and territories disestablished in 1091
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4084:The Peoples of Sicily: A Multicultural Legacy
3266:A History of Sicily: Medieval Sicily 800—1713
1970:in 1071; the last Muslim city on the island,
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4980:Patria del Friuli (Patriarchate of Aquileia)
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4386:
4366:(illustrated ed.). BRILL. p. 289.
4362:Graham A. Loud; Alex Metcalfe (1 Jan 2002).
4207:. American Univ in Cairo Press. p. 33.
3956:"Chronological - Historical Table Of Sicily"
3456:
3320:
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2057:By the end of the seventh century, with the
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4425:. Cambridge University Press. p. 494.
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4391:. Cambridge University Press. p. 284.
4142:"Gli arabi in Sicilia / Alberto Costantino"
4080:
3163:William Dalrymple on Sicily’s Islamic past.
2752:art and architecture combined European and
2265:and moved to Egypt in 972–973, leaving the
2038:. As the power of what is now known as the
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3932:Latin Siege Warfare in the Twelfth Century
3680:. Edinburgh University Press. p. 33.
3617:The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition
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2971:– Agrigento and Castrogiovanni (1068–1087)
2512:'s statement that Palermo was larger than
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4081:Mendola, Louis; Alio, Jacqueline (2014).
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3625:. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 496–497.
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2962:Ayyub ibn Tamim (Zirid) (about 1065–1068)
2654:The coin introduced by the Arabs was the
2162:, backed by a Venetian fleet led by Doge
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1946:and multilingual, developing a distinct
5855:11th-century disestablishments in Italy
4935:Princely County of Gorizia and Gradisca
4339:Routledge Handbook of Islam in the West
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4549:The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History
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4186:"Tracing the Norman Rulers of Sicily"
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2682:was coined which was worth 1/6 of a
2523:Arab traveler, geographer, and poet
546:Historical Arab states and dynasties
149:adding citations to reliable sources
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59:
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5905:9th-century establishments in Italy
5875:Former Islamic monarchies in Europe
4502:"Saracen Archers in Southern Italy"
4184:Inturrisi, Louis (April 26, 1987).
4087:. Trinacria Editions. p. 168.
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4166:Roger II - Encyclopædia Britannica
4140:Costantino, Alberto (2021-04-05).
3836:The New Cambridge Medieval History
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3584:
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3224:Davis-Secord, Sarah (2017-12-31).
2994:History of Islam in southern Italy
2594:). An assembly of notables called
2101:History of Islam in southern Italy
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1899:Sicily was peripheral part of the
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5744:United Provinces of Central Italy
2965:Ibn al-Ba'ba, Palermo (1068–1072)
2950:Ibn al-Maklatí – Catania (1053–?)
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2706:Depiction of Norman ruler in the
1951:flourishing of art and science.
1942:Under Muslim rule, Sicily became
34:This article has multiple issues.
5850:1091 disestablishments in Europe
4593:List of historic states of Italy
4531:Frederick II: A Medieval Emperor
4423:The Latin Church in Norman Italy
4034:The Journal of Law and Economics
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2387:, the island devolved into four
2372:and Calabria, while his brother
2059:Umayyad conquest of North Africa
967:Western dynasties and caliphates
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3269:. Chatto & Windus, London.
3177:Of Italy, Touring Club (2005).
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2858:took place. By the time of the
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136:needs additional citations for
42:or discuss these issues on the
4925:City of Fiume and its District
4411:Metcalfe (2009), pp. 34–36, 40
4118:, Charles Dalli, page 153. In
3866:Sicily: An Illustrated History
3541:A Companion to Byzantine Italy
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2013:Early Muslim attacks on Sicily
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5360:County of Apulia and Calabria
4866:Campagna e Marittima Province
4547:Previte-Orton, C. W. (1971).
4293:The Muslims of Medieval Italy
3918:The Muslims of Medieval Italy
3905:The Muslims of Medieval Italy
3892:The Muslims of Medieval Italy
3809:Stefan Goodwin (1 Jan 1955).
3514:Encyclopaedia of Islam, Three
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2698:Norman-Arab-Byzantine culture
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2380:with an army of 700 knights.
2336:receiving the keys of Palermo
1917:prolonged series of conflicts
305:Autonomous emirate under the
4504:. 2007-11-28. Archived from
3457:Davis-Secord, Sarah (2017).
3433:. h.f.ullmann. p. 131.
3321:Davis-Secord, Sarah (2017).
2691:
2261:. The Fatimids subsequently
313:Various emirates in conflict
7:
5762:Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia
5756:Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
5708:Duchy of Parma and Piacenza
4886:Duchy of Parma and Piacenza
4387:Jeremy Johns (7 Oct 2002).
4364:The Society of Norman Italy
4043:University of Chicago Press
3431:Islam: Art and Architecture
3373:Kreutz, Barbara M. (1991).
3352:. Brill. pp. 470–490.
3101:
3069:
2982:
2937:Hasan as-Samsam (1040–1053)
2883:Ahmad ibn al-Hasan al-Kalbi
2778:had remained predominantly
2240:In 948, the Fatimid caliph
2030:reconquered Sicily for the
687:Arab empires and caliphates
84:. The specific problem is:
10:
5921:
5895:History of Malta by period
5702:Duchy of Modena and Reggio
5696:Duchy of Massa and Carrara
5097:Prince-Bishopric of Trento
5067:Duchy of Modena and Reggio
5052:Duchy of Massa and Carrara
4553:Cambridge University Press
4540:
3862:Privitera, Joseph (2002).
3778:Jonathan M. Bloom (2007).
3067:, the island was known as
2924:Ja'far al-Kalbi (998–1019)
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2734:and evidently more in the
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2578:Seated in what is now the
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2319:Decline and "Taifa" period
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2068:Around 700, the island of
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1935:, who ruled as autonomous
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4341:. Routledge. p. 56.
4322:. F. Le Monnier. p.
3136:"Brief history of Sicily"
2710:in Palermo (12th century)
2452:Arab musicians in Palermo
2097:Muslim conquest of Sicily
1966:the island, founding the
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5072:Principality of Piombino
4861:Patrimony of Saint Peter
3930:Rogers, Randall (1997).
3755:Italia judaica, Volume 5
3050:
2164:Giustiniano Participazio
1923:, in the far northeast,
1903:when Muslim forces from
995:Umayyad state of Córdoba
5808:Italian Social Republic
5483:Principality of Taranto
5375:Principality of Taranto
5337:Principality of Salerno
5092:Bishopric of Tarantasia
4915:Bishopric of Bressanone
4832:Duchy of the Pentapolis
3701:Brett, Michael (2017).
3644:Brett, Michael (2017).
3564:Brett, Michael (2017).
3292:(1971), vol. 1, pg. 370
2845:Capetian House of Anjou
2364:, son of Tancred, then
2109:, the commander of the
5714:Grand Duchy of Tuscany
5488:Terra Sancti Benedicti
5392:(from the 9th century)
5102:Grand Duchy of Tuscany
4316:Michele Amari (1854).
4291:Alex Metcalfe (2009).
3594:Rizzitano, U. (1978).
3543:. Brill. p. 207.
3535:Nef, Annliese (2021).
3226:Where Three Worlds Met
2930:Abdallah (1037–1040),
2843:and their successors (
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2534:
2458:initiated land reforms
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1948:Arab-Byzantine culture
1892:, with its capital of
436:• Disestablished
5732:Republic of San Marco
5514:Crown Colony of Malta
5342:Principality of Capua
5082:Marquisate of Saluzzo
4945:County of Santa Fiora
4607:Etruscan civilization
4533:. London: Allen Lane.
4477:Aubé, Pierre (2001).
4269:, vol. 1, Lecce 1986.
4010:. Brill. p. 73.
3234:10.7591/9781501712593
2841:House of Hohenstaufen
2801:Markward von Anweiler
2784:King William the Good
2758:Islamic architectural
2748:
2705:
2645:minted in Sicily, 879
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2556:or head tax, and the
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2368:in 1060 after taking
2332:
2017:Further information:
1925:holding out until 965
1907:(roughly present-day
1585:Sultanate of Zanzibar
1500:Mutawakkilite Kingdom
333:Common languages
5528:French Revolutionary
5468:State of the Presidi
5192:Republic of Florence
5164:Domini di Terraferma
4814:Exarchate of Ravenna
4712:Western Roman Empire
4656:Nuragic civilization
4421:Loud, G. A. (2007).
3870:. Hippocrene Books.
3484:Halm, Heinz (1996).
2954:Muhammed ibn Ibrahim
2927:al-Akhal (1019–1037)
2568:William II of Sicily
2518:Kenneth Meyer Setton
2456:The new Arab rulers
2259:conquered soon after
2130:(around present-day
145:improve this article
91:improve this article
80:to meet Knowledge's
5890:Arab–Byzantine wars
5802:Free State of Fiume
5750:Kingdom of Sardinia
5493:Neapolitan Republic
5441:Kingdom of Sardinia
5436:Republic of Sassari
5264:Catepanate of Italy
5187:Republic of Cospaia
5010:Duchy of Montferrat
5005:March of Montferrat
4940:County of Guastalla
4840:Exarchate of Africa
4006:E. Buringh (2011).
3181:. Touring Editore.
2810:prince of believers
2480:. A description of
2418:Battle of Misilmeri
2374:Roger de Hauteville
2313:Al-Mu'izz ibn Badis
2019:Arab–Byzantine wars
562:Ancient Arab states
426:• Established
5900:831 establishments
5885:Former Arab states
5632:Lucca and Piombino
5509:Malta Protectorate
5473:Duke of San Donato
5227:Republic of Ancona
5149:Republic of Venice
5062:Duchy of Mirandola
4950:Duchy of Guastalla
4788:Duchy of Tridentum
4768:Duchy of Benevento
4735:Barbarian kingdoms
4190:The New York Times
4171:2007-05-23 at the
3704:The Fatimid Empire
3647:The Fatimid Empire
3567:The Fatimid Empire
3307:2011-07-14 at the
2891:(969–970), usurper
2852:House of Barcelona
2767:
2732:language of Sicily
2712:
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2506:Stephan R. Epstein
2454:
2338:
2044:Rashidun Caliphate
1996:that derives from
1958:mercenaries under
1627:Current monarchies
1290:Sharifate of Mecca
760:Emirate of Tbilisi
750:Emirate of Armenia
600:Kingdom of Osroene
5845:Emirate of Sicily
5827:
5826:
5823:
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5637:Massa and Carrara
5522:
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5499:Hospitaller Malta
5458:Kingdom of Naples
5452:Kingdom of Sicily
5383:
5382:
5293:Duchy of Sorrento
5212:Republic of Genoa
5207:Republic of Siena
5202:Republic of Massa
5197:Republic of Lucca
4930:County of Gorizia
4920:Corsican Republic
4901:Holy Roman Empire
4432:978-0-521-25551-6
4398:978-1-139-44019-6
4373:978-90-04-12541-4
4348:978-1-317-74402-3
4302:978-0-7486-2008-1
4214:978-977-424-372-1
4094:978-0-6157-9694-9
4017:978-90-04-17519-8
3992:978-1-5128-1864-2
3941:978-0-19-159181-5
3877:978-0-7818-0909-2
3845:978-0-521-41411-1
3820:978-0-7391-2994-4
3795:978-0-300-13542-8
3764:978-88-7125-102-8
3739:978-0-374-71205-1
3550:978-90-04-30770-4
3470:978-1-5017-1258-6
3415:978-1-351-66442-4
3386:978-0-8122-0543-5
3359:978-90-04-35566-8
3334:978-1-5017-1258-6
3261:Mack Smith, Denis
3243:978-1-5017-1259-3
3199:Mattozzi, Savin.
3187:978-88-365-3403-6
3148:on June 9, 2007.
3099:
2999:History of Sicily
2913:Abdallah al-Kalbi
2877:al-Hasan al-Kalbi
2805:Pope Innocent III
2760:features such as
2736:language of Malta
2716:Kingdom of Sicily
2641:Aghlabid quarter
2350:Roger I of Sicily
2334:Roger I of Sicily
2325:Kingdom of Sicily
2287:and the brothers
2276:on their behalf.
2141:Asad ibn al-Furat
1990:Sicilian language
1979:Kingdom of Sicily
1944:multiconfessional
1929:Fatimid Caliphate
1878:
1877:
1843:
1842:
1618:
1617:
1610:Tippu Tip's State
1508:
1507:
1480:Emirate of Beihan
1212:Arabian Peninsula
1203:
1202:
958:
957:
742:Eastern dynasties
733:
732:
678:
677:
590:Nabataean Kingdom
580:Kingdom of Lihyan
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