# Abu Amr Uthman - Hafsid Sultan of Ifriqiya

URL: https://allhistories.com/tunisia/rulers/abu-amr-uthman
Reign: September 1435 – September 1488
Number in the list: 25
Born-Died: February 1419 - September 1488 (Tunis)
Dynasty: Hafsid dynasty
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_'Amr_'Uthman

Abu Amr Uthman ruled for 53 years, the longest Hafsid reign, keeping the kingdom stable and building aqueducts and public works in Tunis. His long reign was followed by succession struggles among his descendants.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Abu Abd Allah Muhammad al-Muntasir](https://allhistories.com/tunisia/rulers/abu-abd-allah-muhammad-al-muntasir)
- Next in list: [Abu Zakariya Yahya II](https://allhistories.com/tunisia/rulers/abu-zakariya-yahya-ii)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1435 - [Reign of Abu Amr Uthman Begins](https://allhistories.com/tunisia/timeline/1435-reign-of-abu-amr-uthman-begins)
- 1450 - [Zitouna as a Centre of Learning](https://allhistories.com/tunisia/timeline/1450-zitouna-as-a-centre-of-learning)