Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Ruler · military-commander
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Maghreb
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Al-Mansur ibn Buluggin ibn Ziri al-Sanhaji, the second of the Ziridid rulers in Ifriqiya. He succeeded his father as governor of the Fatimids. 1
The war against the man of the donkey
He led a war against Abu Yazid Makhlad ibn Kaydad, titled the man of the donkey, when he rose against the Fatimid state and besieged it in its seat. The report ends with the victory going to al-Mansur, who killed him. 1
The Hammadid state
He appointed his brother Hammad over Ashir and al-Masila, and that was the origin of the state of the Banu Hammad in the central Maghrib. 1
Notes for researchers
- The source is Ibn Khaldun's "al-Ibar". The data do not record the exact page in the summary, and no dates are given. It needs an additional source.
Sources
- Kitab al-Ibar of Ibn Khaldun
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Mansur Buluggin (Bulukkin) ibn Buluggin”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-mansur-ibn-buluggin/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.