Khalid ibn Hamid and the Great Berber Revolt of 740 AD

Khalid ibn Hamid and the Great Berber Revolt of 740 ADIn 740 AD, a Zenata Berber chieftain named Khalid ibn Hamid al-Zanati led a coalition of North African tribes in one of the most consequential military campaigns of the medieval world, and then vanished from history as completely as he had entered it.The Great Berber Revolt began in Tangier, where decades of systematic abuse by the Umayyad Cali...