Al-Hasan ibn al-Qasim Jannun

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Al-Hasan ibn al-Qasim Jannun (Arabic: الحسن الثاني بن القاسم كنون) was the thirteenth and the last Idrisid ruler and sultan of Morocco. He took over after Abu l-Aish Ahmad in 954 until his capture by the Umayyads in 974. He was then exiled to Córdoba, Spain. In 985/985, he returned from Cairo to Morocco with Fatimid suppot and attempted to regain control but he was defeated that same year by an Ummayad general and was then executed.[1]

Al-Hassan II
الحسن الثاني
Sultan of Morocco
Reign954–974
PredecessorAbu'l-Aysh ibn al-Qasim Jannun
Bornunknown
Died985
Names
Al-Hassan II ibn Al-Qassim Gannoun
DynastyIdrisid
FatherAl-Qasim Jannun
ReligionIslam

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  1. ^ Ibn Khaldūn (1856). Histoire des Berbères et des dynasties musulmanes de l'Afrique Septentrionale (in French). Impr. du Gouvernement. pp. 218–219.

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Preceded by Idrisid dynasty
954–974
Succeeded by
Maghrawas
under the suzerainty of the
Umayyads of Cordoba