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Idris I of Morocco

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Idris (I) ibn Abd Allah (Arabic: إدريس بن عبد الله, romanized: Idrīs ibn ʿAbd Allāh; d. 791), also known as Idris the Elder (إدريس الأكبر, Idrīs al-Akbar), was a Hasanid and the founder of the Idrisid dynasty in part of northern Morocco, after fleeing the Hejaz as a result of the Battle of Fakhkh. He ruled from 788 to 791. He is credited with founding the dynasty that established Moroccan statehood, and is regarded as the founding father of Morocco. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Idris I of Morocco is the 4,846th most popular politician, the 139th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 44th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Idris I of Morocco is most famous for being the first king of Morocco. He was a Berber who ruled from 788 to 791.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Idris I of Morocco ranks 4,846 out of 19,576Before him are Alphonse, Count of Poitiers, George III of Georgia, Abu Sa'id Mirza, Trisong Detsen, Son Sen, and Ernst Albrecht. After him are Franz, Duke of Bavaria, Jing Ke, Nicholas J. Spykman, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Moktar Ould Daddah, and Ryszard Kaczorowski.

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Among people born in 743, Idris I of Morocco ranks 1 Among people deceased in 791, Idris I of Morocco ranks 1

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Idris I of Morocco ranks 139 out of 354Before him are Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman (600), Al-Mughira (600), Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam (null), Wasil ibn Ata (700), Al-Khansa (575), and Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba (581). After him are Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (631), Fatimah bint Musa (790), Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (464), Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri (678), Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), and Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945).

Among POLITICIANS In Saudi Arabia

Among politicians born in Saudi Arabia, Idris I of Morocco ranks 44Before him are Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy (600), Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud (1933), Abbas I of Egypt (1816), Sa'd ibn Mu'adh (590), Empress Jitō (645), and Al-Mughira (600). After him are Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh (1943), Muqrin bin Abdulaziz (1945), Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (1850), Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud (1944), Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah (580), and 'Abd al-Ilah (1913).