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Abu Zakariya Yahya

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Abu Zakariyya Yahya
أبو زكريا يحيى بن حفص
Gold dinar of Abu Zakariya Yahya
1st Sultan of the Hafsid Sultanate
Reign1229 – 1249
SuccessorMuhammad I al-Mustansir
Born1203
Died5 October 1249
Hafsid Sultanate
DynastyHafsids
FatherAbu Muhammad Abd al-Wahid ibn Abi Hafs
ReligionIslam

Abu Zakariya Yahya is known as the founder of the Hafsid dynasty in Ifriqiya. He was born in 1203 and died in 1249.[1]

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