aghlabid means any member of an Arab dynasty of emirs who ruled Ifriqiya and parts of Southern Italy, nominally on behalf of the Abbasid Caliph, from 800–909 CE. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From Aghlab + -id, from Arabic أَغْلَب (ʔaḡlab).
noun
- Any member of an Arab dynasty of emirs who ruled Ifriqiya and parts of Southern Italy, nominally on behalf of the Abbasid Caliph, from 800–909 CE.“1987, Jamil M. Abun-Nasr, Ǧamīl M. Abū al-Naṣr, Abun-Nasr, Jamil Mirʻi Abun-Nasr, A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period, Cambridge University Press, page 55,
In the rest of their dominions the Aghlabids could exercise only indirect and in some areas even nominal control.”