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Hammadid dynasty
The Hammadids were a branch of the Zirids that ruled the central Maghreb (in what is now Algeria). Their first capital, the Qal'a of Beni Hammad, is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site; they later moved to Béjaïa. The Almohads conquered them in 1152.
Key facts
| Dates | 1014 – 1152 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | North Africa & al-Andalus |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capitals | Qal'at Bani Hammad, Béjaïa |
| Founder | Hammad ibn Buluggin |
| Religion(s) | Sunni Islam |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.