The Almoravids (In Arabic المرابطون al-Murābitūn, sing. مرابط Murābit), was a Berber dynasty from the Sahara that spread over a wide area of North-Western Africa ...
Former ... Confederation of 3 Berber tribes (Lamtuna, Gudula, Massufa) of the Sanhaja clan that built an empire in Maghreb and Spain in the 11th and 12th centuries.
Almoravids. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07 ... lmôr´ v dz) , Berber Muslim dynasty that ruled Morocco and Muslim Spain in the 11th and 12th cent.