Abu Hammu II(Arabic:أبو حمو موسى الثاني) (died 1389) was aZayyanidsultan of theKingdom of TlemceninAlgeriain the 14th century.[1]
Abu Hammu II أبو حمو الثاني | |||||
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Amir al-Mu'minin | |||||
8thSultanof theKingdom of Tlemcen | |||||
Reign | 9 January 1359 – 1389 | ||||
Predecessor | Abu Thabit | ||||
Successor | Abu Tashufin II | ||||
Born | c. 1324 Granada,Emirate of Granada | ||||
Died | 1389 (aged 65) nearTlemcen,Kingdom of Tlemcen | ||||
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Dynasty | Zayyanid dynasty | ||||
Father | Abi Yaqub | ||||
Religion | Islam |
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Also known as Abu Hammu Musa II he first came to power in Tlemcen and surrounding area with the expulsion of theMerinidsin 1359. The following year Abu Hammu was succeeded in power byAbu Zayyan Muhammad II ibn Uthman.Before 1360 was over though Abu Hammu returned to power. He was again succeeded in power by Abu Zayyan in 1370. Abu Hammu returned to power a third time in 1372. He lost power to Abu Zayyan again in 1383, but returned to power a fourth time in 1384. In 1387 Abu Zayyan again returned to power, but died that year, so Abu Hammu returned to power, and retained it until his death in 1389.
Abu Hammu was succeeded as ruler of the Zayyanid domains byAbu Tashufin Abd al-Rahman II.
References
edit- ^Singh, Nagendra Kr; Singh, Nagendra Kumar (2000).International Encyclopaedia of Islamic Dynasties.Anmol Publications.ISBN81-261-0403-1.
Further reading
edit- Bel, Alfred (1960)."Abū Ḥammū II".InGibb, H. A. R.;Kramers, J. H.;Lévi-Provençal, E.;Schacht, J.;Lewis, B.&Pellat, Ch.(eds.).The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition.Volume I:A–B.Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 122–123.OCLC495469456.