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In which century did the Almoravid Sultan Yusuf ibn Tashfin unite the two settlements of Fez?

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In the 11th century, Almoravid Sultan Yusuf ibn Tashfin united the two settlements of Fez, creating what is now known as Fes el-Bali quarter. Under Almoravid rule, the city gained a reputation for religious scholarship and mercantile activity.
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