Left: Reconstructed flag of the Hafsid dynasty of the 15th century[1] Right: Flag of Hafsid Tunisia according to Jacobo Russo, 1550[2]
Realm of the Hafsid dynasty in 1400 (orange)
Capital
Tunis
Common languages
Arabic, Berber
Religion
Islam (Sunni, Ibadi), Christianity (Roman Catholic), Judaism
Government
Monarchy
Sultan
• 1229–1249
Abu Zakariya
• 1574
Muhammad VI
History
• Established
1229
• Conquest of Tunis
1535
• Disestablished
1574
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Almohad Caliphate
Ottoman Tunisia
Regency of Algiers
Spanish Tripoli
Kingdom of Kuku
Ottoman Tripolitania
Today part of
Tunisia
Algeria
Libya
The Hafsids (Arabic: الحفصيونal-Ḥafṣiyūn) were a Sunni Muslim dynasty of Berber descent[3] who ruled Ifriqiya (modern day Tunisia, western Libya, and eastern Algeria) from 1229 to 1574.
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^C. Magbaily Fyle, Introduction to the History of African Civilization: Precolonial Africa, (University Press of America, 1999), 84.
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