North Africa & al-AndalusAfrica
Emirate of Nekor
Also known as Salihid Emirate
The Emirate of Nekor, or Salihid Emirate, was an emirate in the Rif region of Morocco with its capital first at Temsamane and then at Nekor. It was founded in 710 by Salih I ibn Mansur through a grant from the caliph, and the local Berber tribes adopted Islam under him. It lasted until 1015.
Key facts
| Dates | 710 CE – 1015 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | North Africa & al-Andalus |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capitals | Temsamane, Nekor |
| Founder | Salih I ibn Mansur |
| 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.