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List of Fatimid caliphs

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List of Fatimid caliphs
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This is a list of an Arab dynasty, the Shi'ite caliphs of the Fatimid dynasty (909–1171). The Shi'ite caliphs were also regarded at the same time as the imams of the Isma'ili branch of Shi'a Islam.

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Family tree of Fatimid caliphs

Abu Muhammad Abdallah
al-Mahdi bi'llah

(r.909–934)
Abu'l-Qasim Muhammad
al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah

(r.934–946)
Abu Ali AhmadOther children
al-Qasim§Abu Tahir Isma'il
al-Mansur bi'llah

(r.946–953)
Other children
Abu Tamim Ma'ad
al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah

(r.953–975)
Abd al-Rahim§
TamimAbdallah§Abu Mansur Nizar
al-Aziz bi'llah

(r.975–996)
Other children
AminaAbu Ali Mansur
al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah

(r.996–1021)
Sitt al-MulkOther children
Abu'l-Hasan Ali
al-Zahir li-I'zaz Din Allah

(r.1021–1036)
Abu Tamim Ma'ad
al-Mustansir bi'llah

(r.1036–1094)
Abu Mansur Nizar§Abu AbdallahAbdallahIsma'ilAbu'l-Qasim MuhammadOther childrenAbu'l-Qasim Ahmad
al-Musta'li bi'llah

(r.1094–1101)
al-HusaynNizari imams
(claimed descent)
Abu'l-Maymun Abd al-Majid
al-Hafiz li-Din Allah

(r.1132–1149)
Abu Ali Mansur
al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah

(r.1101–1130)
Ja'farOther children
Sulayman§Haydara§Hasan§Abu Mansur Isma'il
al-Zafir bi-Amr Allah

(r.1149–1154)
YusufOther childrenAbu'l-Qasim al-Tayyib§
Abu'l-Qasim Isa
al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah

(r.1154–1160)
Abu Muhammad Abdallah
al-Adid li-Din Allah

(r.1160–1171)
Tayyibi hidden imams
(claimed descent)
Dawud
Sulayman
§ denotes designated heirs who did not accede to the throne
   denotes ruling Fatimid caliphs (with regnal names in bold and regnal dates)
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Notes

  1. While the year 1035 is cited by some historians as the year in which he ascended the throne,[2][3] the year 1036 is cited more frequently, particularly by Muslim scholars.[4][5]

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