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单词 Almoravid
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Definition of Almoravid in English:

Almoravid

(also Almoravide)
nounPlural Almoravids alˈmɔːrəvɪd
  • A member of a federation of Muslim Berber peoples that established an empire in Morocco, Algeria, and Spain in the 11th century, but were in turn driven out by the Almohads.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finally, around the middle of the eleventh century, a confederation of tribes called the Almoravids conquered all of Morocco, as well as much of Spain.
    • Lastly, Brett has put forward the possibility that the arrival of the Almoravids and Almohads created new markets for, and new channels of access to, black slaves in al-Andalus and North Africa, replacing the demand for whites.
    • The situation had deteriorated in 1085 when the Almoravid Berbers from Morocco united Andalusia under a Shiite regime.
    • By 1076, Islamic warrior monks (Almoravid or Al Murabitun) completed the conquest of southern Mauritania, defeating the ancient Ghana empire.
    • Second, the invasion of Ghana in 1076 by a Muslim sect called the Almoravids forced thousands to flee south and west.

Origin

Spanish, from Arabic al-murābit, literally 'one who is bound'.

 
 

Definition of Almoravid in US English:

Almoravid

(also Almoravide)
noun
  • A member of a federation of Muslim Berber peoples that established an empire in Morocco, Algeria, and Spain in the 11th century. They were in turn driven out by the Almohads.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finally, around the middle of the eleventh century, a confederation of tribes called the Almoravids conquered all of Morocco, as well as much of Spain.
    • Lastly, Brett has put forward the possibility that the arrival of the Almoravids and Almohads created new markets for, and new channels of access to, black slaves in al-Andalus and North Africa, replacing the demand for whites.
    • The situation had deteriorated in 1085 when the Almoravid Berbers from Morocco united Andalusia under a Shiite regime.
    • By 1076, Islamic warrior monks (Almoravid or Al Murabitun) completed the conquest of southern Mauritania, defeating the ancient Ghana empire.
    • Second, the invasion of Ghana in 1076 by a Muslim sect called the Almoravids forced thousands to flee south and west.

Origin

Spanish, from Arabic al-murābit, literally ‘one who is bound’.

 
 
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