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Philip of Mahdia, the Glossary

Index Philip of Mahdia

Philip of Mahdia, a North African of berber origin, was the emir of Palermo, and successor of the great George of Antioch.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Almohad Caliphate, Annaba, Apostasy, Conversion to Islam, Curia, Emir, Eunuch, George of Antioch, Hijri year, Hugo Falcandus, Ibn al-Athir, John Julius Norwich, Kingdom of Africa, London, Mahdia, Maio of Bari, Palermo, Roger II of Sicily, Romuald Guarna.

  2. 1153 deaths
  3. 12th-century executions
  4. Eunuchs
  5. Executed Greek people
  6. Greek admirals
  7. Military history of the Kingdom of Sicily
  8. People executed by the Kingdom of Sicily
  9. People executed for apostasy
  10. People from Mahdia

Almohad Caliphate

The Almohad Caliphate (خِلَافَةُ ٱلْمُوَحِّدِينَ or دَوْلَةُ ٱلْمُوَحِّدِينَ or ٱلدَّوْلَةُ ٱلْمُوَحِّدِيَّةُ from unity of God) or Almohad Empire was a North African Berber Muslim empire founded in the 12th century.

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Annaba

Annaba (عنّابة, "Place of the Jujubes"), formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia.

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Apostasy

Apostasy (defection, revolt) is the formal disaffiliation from, abandonment of, or renunciation of a religion by a person.

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Conversion to Islam

Conversion to Islam is accepting Islam as a religion or faith and rejecting any other religion or irreligion.

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Curia

Curia (curiae) in ancient Rome referred to one of the original groupings of the citizenry, eventually numbering 30, and later every Roman citizen was presumed to belong to one.

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Emir

Emir (أمير, also transliterated as amir, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ceremonial authority. The title has a long history of use in the Arab World, East Africa, West Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.

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Eunuch

A eunuch is a male who has been castrated. Philip of Mahdia and eunuch are eunuchs.

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George of Antioch

George of Antioch (Greek: Γεώργιος ό Άντιοχεύς; died 1151 or 1152Al-Maqrizi, Kitab al-Tarikh al-Muqaffa li-Misr, in Arabic Administration in Norman Sicily: The Royal Dīwān, ed. and trans. Jeremy Johns, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002), 80-82.) was a court official and military officer in the Norman Kingdom of SicilyDawn Marie Hayes, “The Devotion of Roger II,” in Roger II of Sicily: Family, Faith, and Empire in the Medieval Mediterranean World (Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2020), 116. Philip of Mahdia and George of Antioch are military history of the Kingdom of Sicily.

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Hijri year

The Hijri year (سَنة هِجْريّة) or era (التقويمالهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī) is the era used in the Islamic lunar calendar.

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Hugo Falcandus

Hugo Falcandus was a historian who chronicled the reigns of William I of Sicily and the minority of his son William II in a highly critical work entitled The History of the Tyrants of Sicily (or Liber de Regno Sicilie).

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Ibn al-Athir

Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ash-Shaybānī, better known as ʿAlī ʿIzz ad-Dīn Ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī (علي عز الدین بن الاثیر الجزري; 1160–1233) was a Hadith expert, historian, and biographer who wrote in Arabic and was from the Ibn Athir family.

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John Julius Norwich

John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich, (15 September 1929 – 1 June 2018), known as John Julius Norwich, was an English popular historian, travel writer, and television personality.

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Kingdom of Africa

The Kingdom of Africa was an extension of the frontier zone of the Kingdom of Sicily in the former Roman province of Africa (Ifrīqiya in Arabic), corresponding to Tunisia and parts of Algeria and Libya today.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Mahdia

Mahdia (المهدية) is a Tunisian coastal city with 62,189 inhabitants, south of Monastir and southeast of Sousse.

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Maio of Bari

Maio of Bari (Maione da Bari) (died 10 November 1160) was the third of the great admirals of Sicily and the most important man in the Norman kingdom of Sicily during the reign of William I (1154–66).

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Palermo

Palermo (Palermu, locally also Paliemmu or Palèimmu) is a city in southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Metropolitan City of Palermo, the city's surrounding metropolitan province.

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Roger II of Sicily

Roger II or Roger the Great (Ruggero II, Ruggeru II, Greek: Ρογέριος; 22 December 1095 – 26 February 1154) was King of Sicily and Africa, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his brother Simon.

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Romuald Guarna

Romuald Guarna (between 1110 and 1120 – 1 April 1181/2) was the Archbishop of Salerno (as Romuald II) from 1153 to his death.

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See also

1153 deaths

12th-century executions

Eunuchs

Executed Greek people

Greek admirals

Military history of the Kingdom of Sicily

People executed by the Kingdom of Sicily

People executed for apostasy

People from Mahdia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_of_Mahdia