Sayf ibn Ziri
First leader of the Sanhaja Berber dynasty of Zirids (r. 972–984)
930 — 984
Quick Facts
Profession
First leader of the Sanhaja Berber dynasty of Zirids (r. 972–984)
Born
January 1, 930
Died
984 (age ~54)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
governor, ruler
Born in TitteriDied in Tlemcen
930
Born in Titteri (0930-01-01)
972
Positionruler (972–984)
984
Died in Tlemcen
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sayf ibn Ziri?+
Sayf ibn Ziri is First leader of the Sanhaja Berber dynasty of Zirids (r. 972–984). Born in 930.
When was Sayf ibn Ziri born?+
Sayf ibn Ziri was born on January 1, 930.
When did Sayf ibn Ziri die?+
Sayf ibn Ziri died in 984, at approximately 54 years of age.
Sayf — January 1, 930
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Ben
Reed — authority, direction, purpose
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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