Battle of Sebiba

The Battle of Sebiba is a battle that took place near the Tunisian town of Sebiba in the year 1065 between the tribes of Riah, Zughba, and Banu Sulaym[1]on the one hand and the tribes of Zenata, Sanhaja, and Athbaj on the other hand.[2][page needed]

Battle of Sebiba
Date1065 AD
Location
Result Arab tribes Victory
Belligerents
Hammadids
Zanata
Sanhaja
  • Arab Tribes:
Banu Hilal
Banu Sulaym
Zughba
Commanders and leaders
Nasir ibn Alnas
Al-Kasem ibn Alnas
Khalifa al-Zanati
Abu Zayd al-Hilali
Dhieb bin Ghanim
Casualties and losses
24,000 killed Unknown
  1. ^ حسن, نجوان ابو بكر محمد. تاريخ افريقية السياسى والحضارى (in Arabic). ktab INC.
  2. ^ المراكشي, ابن عذارى (2009-01-01). البيان المغرب في اخبار الاندلس والمغرب 1-4 ج1 (in Arabic). Dar Al Kotob Al Ilmiyah دار الكتب العلمية. ISBN 978-2-7451-6328-8.