What was the main rival group to the Fatimids?
Seljuk Turks
Byzantines
Abbasids
Umayyads
Answer
The Seljuk Turks were the primary rivals of the Fatimid Caliphate. The Seljuks, a nomadic people from Central Asia, emerged as a powerful force in the 11th century and expanded their empire into the Middle East. Their military prowess and political ambitions posed a significant threat to the Fatimids, who ruled over North Africa and parts of the Middle East.
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