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Kahina
Émile Vernet-Lecomte, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Kahina

Monarch

Born AD 668 · died AD 703
Also known as Dihya, Dahiyah, Al-Kahina

Who was alive at the same time as Kahina?

  1. Pope Agatho, AD 574 – AD 681
  2. Pope Vitalian, c. AD 600 – AD 672
  3. Mu'awiya I, AD 603 – AD 680
  4. Pope Leo II, AD 611 – AD 683
  5. Aisha, AD 614 – c. AD 678
  6. Wu Zetian, AD 624 – AD 705
  7. Hasan ibn Ali, AD 625 – AD 669
  8. Husayn ibn Ali, AD 626 – AD 680
  9. Pope Benedict II, AD 635 – AD 685
  10. Pope John V, AD 635 – AD 686
  11. Pope John VII, AD 650 – AD 707
  12. Pope Sergius I, AD 650 – AD 701
  13. Pope John VI, AD 655 – AD 705
  14. Kahina, AD 668 – AD 703
  15. Pope Gregory II, AD 669 – AD 731
  16. Bede, c. AD 672 – AD 735
  17. John of Damascus, c. AD 675 – AD 749
  18. Pope Zachary, AD 679 – AD 752
  19. Charles Martel, AD 688 – AD 741
  20. Ja'far al-Sadiq, c. AD 701 – c. AD 765
  21. Abu Hanifa, AD 699 – c. AD 768
  22. Pope Adrian I, AD 700 – AD 795
  23. Pope Paul I, AD 700 – AD 767
  24. Li Bai, AD 701 – AD 762

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When Kahina was born, Aisha was 53 or 54, Husayn ibn Ali was 41 or 42, Pope Benedict II was 32 or 33, Hasan ibn Ali was 42 or 43 and Pope Leo II was 56 or 57.

When Kahina died, Li Bai was 1 or 2, Abu Hanifa was 3 or 4, Charles Martel was 14 or 15, Wu Zetian was 78 or 79 and Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz was 21 or 22.

Born during Kahina’s lifetime: Li Bai, Abu Hanifa, Bede, Pope Gregory II, Charles Martel, Pope Adrian I, Pope Paul I and John of Damascus.

Not quite contemporaries: Ali died about 7 years before Kahina was born, Du Fu was born about 8 years after Kahina died, Uthman died about 12 years before Kahina was born and Pepin the Short was born about 9 years after Kahina died.

Where Kahina’s contemporaries were born

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The 81 best-known contemporaries

81 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Kahina. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 686.

  1. Li Bai AD 701 – AD 762
  2. Aisha AD 614 – c. AD 678
  3. Husayn ibn Ali AD 626 – AD 680
  4. Abu Hanifa AD 699 – c. AD 768
  5. Mu'awiya I AD 603 – AD 680
  6. Bede c. AD 672 – AD 735
  7. Pope Gregory II AD 669 – AD 731
  8. Charles Martel AD 688 – AD 741
  9. Pope Adrian I AD 700 – AD 795
  10. Pope Benedict II AD 635 – AD 685
  11. Pope Paul I AD 700 – AD 767
  12. Hasan ibn Ali AD 625 – AD 669
  13. John of Damascus c. AD 675 – AD 749
  14. Pope Leo II AD 611 – AD 683
  15. Pope John VII AD 650 – AD 707
  16. Pope Sergius I AD 650 – AD 701
  17. Pope Agatho AD 574 – AD 681
  18. Pope John VI AD 655 – AD 705
  19. Pope Zachary AD 679 – AD 752
  20. Pope Vitalian c. AD 600 – AD 672
  21. Pope John V AD 635 – AD 686
  22. Ja'far al-Sadiq c. AD 701 – c. AD 765
  23. Wu Zetian AD 624 – AD 705
  24. Pope Sisinnius c. AD 650 – AD 708
  25. Pope Conon AD 630 – AD 687
  26. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan c. AD 646 – AD 705
  27. Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz AD 681 – c. AD 720
  28. Leo III the Isaurian AD 675 – AD 741
  29. Yazid I AD 646 – AD 683
  30. Justinian II AD 669 – AD 711
  31. Tariq ibn Ziyad AD 670 – AD 720
  32. Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr AD 624 – AD 692
  33. Ibn Abbas c. AD 619 – AD 688
  34. Constantine IV AD 652 – AD 685
  35. Marwan I AD 623 – AD 685
  36. Ali al-Sajjad AD 659 – AD 713
  37. Pelagius of Asturias c. AD 685 – AD 737
  38. Asparuh of Bulgaria c. AD 640 – c. AD 701
  39. Wang Wei AD 699 – c. AD 760
  40. Mu'awiya II AD 661 – AD 684
  41. Abu Hurayra AD 602 – AD 679
  42. Leontius AD 660 – AD 706
  43. Al-Walid I AD 668 – AD 715
  44. Saint Boniface c. AD 675 – AD 754
  45. Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik AD 675 – AD 717
  46. Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas AD 595 – c. AD 675
  47. Umm Salama AD 596 – AD 681
  48. Zaynab bint Ali c. AD 627 – c. AD 684
  49. Isaac the Syrian c. AD 640 – c. AD 700
  50. Muhammad al-Baqir AD 677 – AD 733
  51. Roderic AD 688 – AD 711
  52. Marwan II AD 688 – AD 750
  53. Dagobert III c. AD 698 – AD 715
  54. Childebert III AD 678 – AD 711
  55. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang c. AD 684 – c. AD 765
  56. Sawdah bint Zam'ah AD 589 – AD 674
  57. Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab c. AD 610 – AD 693
  58. Chlothar III c. AD 650 – AD 673
  59. Theuderic III 650s – AD 691
  60. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik AD 691 – AD 743
  61. Childeric II AD 655 – AD 675
  62. Chilperic II c. AD 673 – AD 721
  63. Clovis IV c. AD 677 – AD 695
  64. Maymunah bint al-Harith c. AD 592 – AD 672
  65. Safiyya bint Huyayy c. AD 610 – AD 670
  66. Juwayriya bint al-Harith AD 608 – AD 676
  67. Hasan al-Basri AD 642 – AD 728
  68. Pepin of Herstal c. AD 645 – AD 714
  69. Empress Jitō AD 645 – AD 703
  70. Emperor Tenji AD 626 – AD 672
  71. Dagobert II AD 652 – AD 679
  72. Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf AD 661 – AD 714
  73. Yazid II AD 687 – AD 724
  74. Yazid III AD 701 – AD 744
  75. Empress Genmei AD 661 – AD 721
  76. Anas ibn Malik AD 611 – AD 713
  77. Muhammad ibn al-Qasim AD 695 – AD 715
  78. Emperor Tenmu AD 631 – AD 686
  79. Liutprand, King of the Lombards c. 680s – AD 744
  80. Chlothar IV c. AD 685 – AD 719
  81. Shantideva c. AD 685 – c. AD 763