Fatimid caliphate 1

When1:  909

When2:  1171

Who:    Fatimid

What:   caliphate

Where:  Cairo, Egypt

Detail: Fatimite sect set up caliphate in Africa, which first conquered Libya and Cyrenaica [909], and then Sicily, west Arabia, Palestine, and Syria. Fatimite sect of Islam believed that only direct descendants of Fatima, Mohammad's daughter, were true caliphs.

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