Abu Abdallah IV

Summary

Abu Abdallah IV or Abu Abdallah Mohammed IV (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد الرابع الثابتي) (ruled 1468–1504) was a Sultan of the Kingdom of Tlemcen in Algeria.[1] He was a son of Abu Abdallah III and was succeeded by his son Abu Abdallah V. During his reign he defeated Portugal in the battle of Mers El Kebir (1501) and the Oran fatwa were made at the same year of his reigns end.[2]

Abu Abdallah IV
Kingdom of Tlemcen
Reign1468–1504
PredecessorAbu Tashufin III
SuccessorAbu Abdallah V
HouseZayyanid

References edit

  1. ^ Stewart, John (2014). African States and Rulers. Jefferson: McFarland. p. 325. ISBN 978-0-78649-564-1.
  2. ^ Singh, Nagendra Kr; Singh, Nagendra Kumar (2000). International Encyclopaedia of Islamic Dynasties. New Delhi: Anmol Publications. ISBN 978-8-12610-403-1.
Abu Abdallah IV
Preceded by
Abu Tashufin III
Sultan of Tlemcen
1468–1504
Succeeded by