The Fatimid Caliphate, also known as the Fatimid Empire, was a caliphate that existed from the tenth to the twelfth centuries CE under the rule of the Fatimids, an Isma'ili Shi'a dynasty. Spanning a large area of North Africa and West Asia, it ranged from the western Mediterranean in the west to…
10th Century · 15th September
Major Fatimid victory over the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of the Orontes.
994
Year of Event
1032
Years Ago