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title: Statue of Kahina
author: Numide05
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# Statue of Kahina
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8316.jpg)
## Image Caption
Statue of [Kahina](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kahina/) (l. 7th century, also known as al-Kahina, Dihya al-Kahina, Dahlia, Daya, Dahia-al-Kahina), a [Berber](https://www.worldhistory.org/Berbers/) (Imazighen) warrior queen and seer who led her people against the Arab invasion of North [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/) in the 7th century. Baghai, Khenchela Province, Algeria.
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Statue_of_Dyhia_in_Khenchela_(Algeria).jpg) by [**Numide05**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Statue_of_Dyhia_in_Khenchela_(Algeria).jpg). Submitted by [Emma Groeneveld](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/emmagroeneveld1/ "User Page: Emma Groeneveld"), published on 15 March 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.