Banu Riyah

E713087

Banu Riyah was an Arab tribal group that formed part of the larger Banu Hilal confederation, known for its role in the medieval Arab migrations into North Africa.

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Label Occurrences
Banu Riyah canonical 1

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab tribe
associatedWith Hilalian invasions NERFINISHED
Maghreb NERFINISHED
continentOfActivity Africa NERFINISHED
countryOfActivity Algeria NERFINISHED
Morocco NERFINISHED
Tunisia NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED
culture Arab Bedouin culture
economicActivity animal husbandry
ethnicGroup Arabs
historicalContext Fatimid-Zirid conflict in North Africa NERFINISHED
impact decline of some sedentary agricultural areas in North Africa
transformation of rural society in the Maghreb
knownFor Bedouin nomadic lifestyle
participation in Hilalian migration to North Africa
language Arabic
migration Arab migration to North Africa
modeOfLife pastoral nomadism
movement Hilalian migration NERFINISHED
partOf Banu Hilal NERFINISHED
Hilalian tribes NERFINISHED
politicalRole allies of Hilalian tribal coalitions
regionOfActivity North Africa NERFINISHED
religion Islam
roleInHistory Arabization of the Maghreb
spread of Bedouin culture in North Africa
socialStructure tribal confederation
subgroupOf Banu Hilal confederation NERFINISHED
timePeriod 11th century
Middle Ages
typeOf Bedouin tribe

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Banu Hilal hasSubtribe Banu Riyah