Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The Fatimids were a major medieval caliphate in North Africa.
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Music used:
"Ibn Al Noor" by Kevin MacLeod

Notes:
- "Direct vassals" are where the leaders are directly appointed by the Fatimid Caliphs. "Nominal vassals" are where they accept the Fatimids as their Caliphs but still operate on their own.
- Some rebellions aren't shown due to lack of detailed information or briefness.

Sources:
- Brett, Michael. Fatimid Empire. United Kingdom: Edinburgh University Press, 2017.
- The Fatimid Caliphate: Diversity of Traditions. United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
- Jiwa, Shainool. The Fatimids: 1 - The Rise of a Muslim Empire. United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
- Wikipedia (For the list of caliphs)