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Facts

Died 1672 • Marrakech • Morocco
Title / Office sultan (1666-1672), Morocco
King Mohammed VI of Morocco sits in an ornate gold and red chair holding a document, with the Moroccan flag featuring a green star visible behind him.
Mohammed VI
king of Morocco
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Ismāʿīl
ʿAlawī ruler of Morocco
Muḥammad V
Muḥammad V
sultan of Morocco
Hassan II of Morocco
Hassan II
king of Morocco
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Mehdi Ben Barka
Moroccan politician
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Abd ar-Rahman
sultan of Morocco
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Aḥmad al-Manṣūr
ruler of Morocco
Abd al-Aziz
Abd al-Aziz
sultan of Morocco
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Hassan I
sultan of Morocco
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Abd al-Hafid
sultan of Morocco
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Abd el-Krim
Berber leader
Louis-Hubert-Gonsalve Lyautey
Louis-Hubert-Gonzalve Lyautey
French statesman
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Paul Bowles
American composer, translator, and author
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Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī
Marīnid sultan
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Afonso V
king of Portugal
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Hanno
Carthaginian explorer
Bronze bust of Estebanico, also known as Estevanico or Esteban de Dorantes, shown with a feather in his hair and draped clothing, displayed on a pedestal.
Estéban de Dorantes
Moroccan enslaved person
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Moroccan French author
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Dominique de Villepin
prime minister of France
Christian de Portzamparc: Philharmonie Luxembourg
Christian de Portzamparc
French architect and urban planner