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| | Fatimid - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Fatimid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Dynasty of Muslim Shiite caliphs founded in 909 by Obaidallah, who claimed to be a descendant of Fatima (the prophet Muhammad's daughter) and her husband Ali, in North Africa. |
 | | In 969 the Fatimids conquered Egypt, and the dynasty continued until overthrown by Saladin in 1171. |
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