Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad Ibn Saʿd Ibn Mardanīsh
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Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad Ibn Saʿd Ibn Mardanīsh
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Saʿd ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Mardanīsh, called Banu Judham, al-Judhāmī or Banu Tujib, al-Tujībī (born Anno Domini, AD 1124×25 [Anno Hegirae, AH 518], died AD 1172 [AH 568]) was the king of Murcia from AD 1147 (AH 542) until his death. He established his rule over the cities of Murcia, Valencia, Spain, Valencia and Dénia as the power of the Almoravid emirate declined, and he opposed the spread of the Almohad caliphate. Christian sources refer to him as the "Wolf King" (Latin ''rex Lupus'', Spanish ''rey Lobo'' or ''rey Lope''). Ibn Mardanīsh's full name was Abu ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Saʿd ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Mardanīsh al-Juḍāmī (or at-Tuȳībī), indicate he was the son of Saʿd, son of Muḥammad, son of Aḥmad, son of Mardanīsh. His tribal ''Nisba (onomastics), nisba''s are no secure indication of Arab ancestry. He was a ''muwallad'', a descendant of a native Iberian convert to Islam, and the name Mardanīsh ...
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