Abu Yaqub Yusuf I
✓ Source-basedstableSecond ruler of Almohad dynasty (r. 1163-1184)
PoliticiansLived 1138 to 1184 · aged 46
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Abu Ya‘qub Yusuf or Yusuf I was the second Almohad Amir or caliph. He reigned from 1163 until 1184 in Marrakesh. He was responsible for the construction of the Giralda in Seville, which was part of a new grand mosque. He was a keen student of philosophy and patron of Averroes.
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Lived 1138 to 1184 · aged 46
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