Banu Marin

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Banu Marin was a Berber tribal group that founded and led the Marinid dynasty, which ruled much of Morocco and parts of North Africa during the 13th to 15th centuries.

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Banu Marin canonical 2
Banu Marin tribe 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Berber tribe
historical ethnic group
associatedWith Fez
North Africa
surface form: Maghreb
countryOfOrigin Morocco
dynastyNameDerivedFrom Marinid dynasty
ethnicity Berbers
surface form: Berber
founded Marinid dynasty
geographicOrigin eastern Morocco
historicalEra Late Middle Ages
historicalSignificance foundation of Marinid rule in Morocco
language Berber languages
leaderOf Marinid dynasty
militaryRole nomadic cavalry
notableActivity overthrow of Almohad rule in Morocco
partOf Zenata confederation
surface form: Zenata tribal confederation
politicalInfluence Maghreb politics
politicalRole ruling dynasty founders
predecessorDynasty Almohad dynasty
surface form: Almohad Caliphate
primaryTerritory Morocco
region North Africa
religion Islam
ruledPartsOf North Africa
socialStructure tribal confederation
subgroupOf Zenati Berber
surface form: Zenata Berbers
successorDynasty Wattasid dynasty
timePeriod 13th century
14th century
15th century
typeOfGovernmentEstablished sultanate

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Marinid dynasty rulingHouse Banu Marin
Marinid dynasty namedAfter Banu Marin
this entity surface form: Banu Marin tribe