Al-Ḥassān b. al-Nu'mān

Japanese: ハッサーン･ブン･アンヌーマーン（英語表記）al‐Ḥassān b.al‐Nu‘mān

?-699∥700
Governor of North Africa under the Umayyad dynasty. He resumed the campaign to conquer North Africa under the orders of Caliph Abd al-Malik, and defeated the stubborn resistance of the Berber prophetess Qahina (697-698), completing the conquest of North Africa. He established an arsenal in Tunis and worked to strengthen the Arab navy. After being dismissed from his post along with the governor of Egypt in 698, he participated in a battle with the Byzantine Empire and was killed in battle. [Hanada Uaki]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:

？‐699∥700
ウマイヤ朝の北アフリカ総督。カリフ，アブド･アルマリクの命で北アフリカ征服運動を再開し，頑強に抵抗するベルベルの女預言者カーヒナの軍を破って(697∥698)，北アフリカ征服を完遂した。チュニスに造兵廠をつくり，アラブ海軍の増強に努めた。698年，エジプト総督とともに罷免された後，ビザンティン帝国との戦闘に従軍し戦死した。【花田宇秋】

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