Zayyanid dynasty

Zayyanids (, Ziyānyūn) or Abd al-Wadids (), or Banu Zayan, is the name of an Islamic Berber Zenata dynasty in North Africa.Phillip Chiviges Naylor, North Africa: a history from antiquity to the present, (University of Texas Press, 2009), 98. The Zayyanids, whose capital was Tlemcen (in modern-day Algeria) existed from 1235 to 1556. They were also known as Abdelwadid.

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