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An Arabo-Berber emirate in present-day southwestern Mauretania - the modern capital of Mauritania, the port of Nouakchott, is located here. The ruling dynasty claimed descent from Dja'far ibn 'Ali Talib al-Tayyar, an older brother of the Caliph 'Ali and a cousin of Muhammad the Prophet.
Ruler Name | Start Year | End Year | Notes | Dynasty | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ahmad ben Daman | <1633 | 1635 | Hasan Dynasty | Trarza | |
Haddi I | 1635 | 1684 | Hasan Dynasty | Trarza | |
as-Siyyid | 1684 | ? | Hasan Dynasty | Trarza | |
Unknown | ? | 1689 | Trarza | ||
Amar I Agjayyil | 1689> | 1703 | Trarza | ||
Ahmaddayya | 1703 | 1706 | Simultaneous with Ali I. | Trarza | |
Ali I Sandura | 1703 | 1727 | Simultaneous with Ahmaddayya. | Trarza | |
as-Sarqi | 1727 | 1730 | Trarza | ||
Amar II | 1727 | 1756 | Trarza | ||
al-Mukhtar | 1756 | 1765 | Trarza | ||
Ali II al-Kawri | 1768 | 1786 | Trarza | ||
Muhammad I Babana | 1786 | 1793 | Trarza | ||
Alayt | 1793 | 1794 | Trarza | ||
Amar III | 1794 | 1796 | Trarza | ||
Amar IV | 1796 | 1829 | Trarza | ||
Muhammad II el Habib | 1729 | 1860 | Trarza | ||
Sidi I Mubayrika | 1860 | 1871 | Trarza | ||
Ahmad Salum I | 1871 | 1873 | Trarza | ||
Ali III Dyombot | 1873 | 1886 | Trarza | ||
Muhammad III Fadil | 10/1886 | 12/1886 | Trarza | ||
Amar V Salim | 1886 | 1891 | Trarza | ||
Ahmad Salum II | 1891 | 1905 | Opposed by Sa'd. | Trarza | |
Sa'd | 1903 | 1917 | Opposed Ahmad Salum II and France. | Trarza | |
To France | 1905 | 1960 | Trarza | ||
Muhammad IV Salum | 1905 | 1929 | Opposed by Khalifa. | Trarza | |
Khalifa | 1917 | 1932 | Opposed Khalifa and Ahmad. | Trarza | |
Ahmad | 1929 | 1944 | Trarza | ||
Vacant | 1944 | 1958 | Trarza | ||
Muhammad V Fal | 1958 | c. 1968 | Trarza | ||
To Mauritania | 1968 | Present | Trarza |
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