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Raqqāda (Arabic: رقّادة) is the site of the
second capital of the 9th-century
dynasty of Aghlabids,
located about ten
kilometers southwest of Kairouan...
- reservoir,
erecting walls as well as the
development of
mosques and his
Raqqada palace. A
centralizing ruler,
Ibrahim mistrusted the old Arab high aristocracy...
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Raqqada,
Ziyadat Allah III
packed his
valuable treasures and fled
towards Egypt. The po****tion of
Kairouan looted the
abandoned palaces of
Raqqada....
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moved his
court from
Tunis to
Raqqada, the palace-city near Kairouan, in
response to the
growing threat. He
fortified Raqqada in 907. In
early 907 another...
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royal residence from al-Abbasiya to a new palace-city he founded,
named Raqqada,
again near Kairouan. The city
contained a mosque, baths, market, and several...
- Abu Abdallah's
activities were
ignored by the
Aghlabid government at
Raqqada. This
complacency came to an end in late 902, Abu
Abdallah attacked and...
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number of them have
joined the
collections of the
Raqqada National Museum of
Islamic Art;
Raqqada is
located about ten
kilometres southwest of Kairouan...
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Aballah set out from
Raqqada at the head of a
large army, to find his
master and hand over
power to him. In his
stead at
Raqqada, he left Abu Zaki Tammam...
- to make
their contributions. The
Aghlabids House of
Wisdom founded in
Raqqada by Amir
Ibrahim Ibn
Mohammad al-Aghlabī.
Ibrahim was
enticed by the acquisition...
- the West of the
North African littoral, in Algeria, in 909
conquering Raqqada, the
Aghlabid capital. In 921 the
Fatimids established the
Tunisian city...
