POLITICIAN

Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur

1160 - 1199

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Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqūb ibn Yūsuf ibn Abd al-Muʾmin al-Manṣūr (Arabic: أبو يوسف يعقوب بن يوسف بن عبد المؤمن المنصور; d. 23 January 1199), commonly known as Yaqub al-Mansur (يعقوب المنصور) or Moulay Yacoub (مولاي يعقوب), was the third Almohad Caliph. Succeeding his father, al-Mansur reigned from 1184 to 1199. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur has received more than 118,366 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur is the 3,362nd most popular politician (up from 3,829th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Morocco (up from 17th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Moroccan Politician.

Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur is most famous for his successful military campaigns.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur ranks 3,362 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, Guy III of Spoleto, Aimery of Cyprus, Yasuo Fukuda, Viracocha Inca, and Violeta Chamorro. After him are Infanta Maria Josepha of Portugal, Lekë Dukagjini, Maria Pia of Savoy, Aelia Eudoxia, Ahmad ibn Tulun, and Şehzade Mehmed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1160, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur ranks 7Before him are Pope Innocent III, Pope Gregory IX, Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem, Ali ibn al-Athir, Muhammad of Ghor, and Pérotin. After him are Alys of France, Countess of Vexin, Arnaud Amalric, Hartmann von Aue, Dulce of Aragon, Ma Yuan, and William of Champlitte. Among people deceased in 1199, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur ranks 4Before him are Richard I of England, Minamoto no Yoritomo, and Stefan Nemanja. After him are Joan of England, Queen of Sicily, Khaqani, Geng Ding, Michael the Syrian, Raymond IV, Count of Tripoli, and Benedicta Hvide.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur ranks 16 out of 264Before him are Nathalie Delon (1941), Alain Badiou (1937), Serge Haroche (1944), Michel Galabru (1922), Ibn Tumart (1097), and Fatema Mernissi (1940). After him are Yusef of Morocco (1882), Ahmad al-Mansur (1549), Abu Yaqub Yusuf (1138), Zeno of Verona (300), Tahar Ben Jelloun (1944), and Hassan I of Morocco (1836).

Among POLITICIANS In Morocco

Among politicians born in Morocco, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur ranks 8Before him are Abd el-Krim (1882), Abdelaziz Bouteflika (1937), Mohammed V of Morocco (1909), Mohammed VI of Morocco (1963), Ismail Ibn Sharif (1646), and Ibn Tumart (1097). After him are Yusef of Morocco (1882), Ahmad al-Mansur (1549), Abu Yaqub Yusuf (1138), Hassan I of Morocco (1836), Jean-Luc Mélenchon (1951), and Al-Rashid of Morocco (1631).