'Uqba b.Nāfi' (English spelling)

Japanese: ウクバ・ブン・ナーフィー(英語表記)‘Uqba b.Nāfi‘
'Uqba b.Nāfi' (English spelling)
?‐683
Governor of North Africa for the Umayyad dynasty. Nephew of the Egyptian conqueror Amr ibn al-As. Completed the conquest of Tunisia from Libya between 663 and 670. Founded the military city of Kairawan in Tunisia in 670, and used it as a base for the conquest of North Africa thereafter. In 680, led an army on a long march to the Maghreb, reaching the Atlantic Ocean north of Agadir in Morocco. On the way back, he was killed in battle with the Berbers near Biskra. [Hanada Uaki]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
?‐683
ウマイヤ朝の北アフリカ総督。エジプトの征服者アムル・ブン・アルアースの甥。663‐670年にかけてリビアからチュニジアの征服を完了。670年チュニジアに軍営都市カイラワーンを建設し,以後の北アフリカ征服の拠点とした。680年一軍を率いてマグリブに長征し,モロッコのアガディールの北で大西洋に達した。帰途ベルベル人との戦闘でビスクラ付近で戦死した。【花田 宇秋】

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