Musa bin Nusayr
governor and general under the Umayyad caliphate
Years: 640 - 716
Musa bin Nusayr (640–716) serves as a governor and general under the Umayyad caliph Al-Walid I.
He rules over the Muslim provinces of North Africa (Ifriqiya), and directs the Islamic conquest of the Visigothic Kingdom in Hispania (Spain, Portugal, Andorra and part of France).
