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The great calamity of Fez, 813 AH

حادثة فاس الكبرى سنة 813هـ

c. 1410 CE · 813 AH

In 813 came the great calamity of Fez in the Maghreb, until the city was ruined 1.

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Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
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Maghreb
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140014101420 c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

Overview

In 813 AH a great calamity befell Fez in the land of the Maghrib, so that it was ruined, according to the "Fragments of Gold". 2

The museum's data does not detail the nature of the calamity or its causes. An additional source is needed.

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 100
  2. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p.100
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