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Idris I al-Muta'ayyad

d. 1039 · 11th century · Also known as Idris ibn Ali

Idris I al-Muta'ayyad was a member of the Hammudid dynasty, Arab descendants of the Idrisids who claimed the caliphate in al-Andalus after the collapse of Umayyad Córdoba. He succeeded his brother Yahya ibn Ali al-Mutali as ruler of Málaga, the Hammudid base, in 1035, and also held Ceuta and Tangier, until his death in 1039.

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