Person
Al-Hasan ibn al-Qasim Jannun
الحسن الثاني بن القاسم كنون
d. 985 CE
Al-Hasan ibn al-Qasim Jannun was the thirteenth and last ruler of the Idrisid dynasty. He ruled from 954 until his capture by the Umayyads in 974, after which he was exiled to Córdoba. In 985, with Fatimid support, he attempted to reclaim power in the western Maghreb but was defeated and executed.
Significance
Last Idrisid ruler who attempted to restore his dynasty's power
Stated motivation
To regain control of western Maghreb with Fatimid support
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