Person
Abu Bakr ibn Umar
2nd emir of the Almoravids
b. 1020 CE – d. 1087 CE
World The Middle of The Earth
Abu Bakr ibn Umar ibn Ibrahim ibn Turgut, sometimes suffixed al-Sanhaji or al-Lamtuni (died 1087) is a chieftain of the Lamtuna Berbers of the western Sahara, and commander of the Almoravids from 1056 until his death.
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Moran, J. (2017). Abu Bakr ibn Umar. History Atlas. Retrieved 10 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/abu-bakr-ibn-umar/
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