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1047: The Zirids in North Africa repudiate allegiance to the Fatimid and transfer allegiance to-the Abbasids. 1048: Death of the Buwayhid Abu Kalijar, accession of Malik ur Rahim. 1050: Yusuf b Tashfin comes to power .in the Maghrib. 1055: Tughril Beg overthrows the Buwayhids. 1057: Basasiri recaptures power in Baghdad, deposes Al Qaim and offers allegiance to the Fatimid Caliph. 1059: Tughril Beg recaptures power in Baghdad, al Qaim is restored as the Caliph. 1060: Ibrahim becomes the Sultan of Ghazni. Yusuf b Tashfin founds the city of Marrakesh. The Zirids abandon their capital Ashir and establish their capital at Bougie. 1062: Death of the Zirid ruler AI Muizz, accession of Tamin. 1063: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Tughril Beg; accession of Alp Arsalan. 1071: Battle of Manzikert, the Byzantine emperor taken captive by the Seljuks. 1073: Death of Alp Arsalan, accession of Malik Shah. 1077: Death of the Abbasid Caliph AI Qaim, accession of AI Muqtadi. 1082: The A1 Moravids conquer Algeria. 1086: Battle of Zallakha. The AI Moravids defeat the Christians in Spain. Death of the Rum Sejuk Sultan Sulaiman, accession of Kilij Arsalan. 1091: The Normans conquer the island of Sicily; end of the Muslim rule. 1092: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Malik Shah, accession of Mahmud. 1094: Death of Mahmud; accession of Barkiaruk. Death of the Abbasid Caliph AI Muqtadi, accession of Mustahzir. 1095: The first crusade. 1099: The crusaders capture Jerusalem. |
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