Abbasids-dynasty that ruled much of the Muslim Empire from AD 750 to 1258 Adulis- Aksum's chief seaport Aksum-an African Kingdom, in what is now Ethiopia and Eritrea, that reached the height of its power in the 4th century Al-Andalus-a muslim-ruled region in what is now Spain, established in the 8th century Almohads-a group of Islamic reformers who overthrew the Almoravid dynasty and established an empire in North Africa and southern Spain in the 12th century A.D. Almoravids-an Islamic religious…
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