A compromise was brokered by the United States where the French relinquished some, but not all, control over Morocco.

The gateway to the Mediterranean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean, where the southernmost tip of Spain and the northernmost of Morocco face each other, is, classically speaking, referred to as the Pillars of Hercules / Heracles, owing to the story that he set up two massive spires of stone to stabilise the area and ensure the safety of ships sailing between the two landmasses.

Askiya Nuhu and the Songhay army regrouped at Dendi in the heart of Songhai territory where a spirited guerrilla resistance sapped the resources of the Moroccans, who were dependent upon constant resupply from Morocco.

For the next ten years Maimonides moved about in southern Spain, eventually settled in Fes in Morocco, the capital of the Almohads, where he studied at the University of Al-Karaouine.

Born in 1899 in Mandzakala he joined the French customs administration in Brazzaville in 1919 and soon after left for France where he joined the French army to fight in Morocco during the rebellion of.

In 1947 – 48 he travelled in Europe, in 1948 he went to Morocco where he was taken by the tall clay buildings.

Nautilus sailed with Preble on 6 October to Tangier where the display of American naval strength induced the Europeans of Morocco to renew the treaty of 1786.

Other popular exhibits were the various auto manufacturers, the Midway ( filled with nightclubs such as the Old Morocco, where future stars Judy Garland, The Cook Family Singers, and The Andrews Sisters performed ), and a recreation of important scenes from Chicago's history.

The agriculture of the countryside had diversified to the point where grain was imported from Morocco ( a symptom of an economy dependent upon Portugal's ), while specialised crops occupied former grain-growing areas: vineyards, olives, or the sugar factories of the Algarve, later to be reproduced in Brazil ( Braudel 1985 ).

The major part of Algeria's armed forces are directed towards the country's western border with Morocco and Western Sahara, where Algeria backed a guerrilla war ( 1975 – 1991 ) against Moroccan control by the POLISARIO Front, a politico-military organization of Sahrawi Bedouin based in Algeria's Tindouf province.

He went to Morocco in 1954 as general secretary of the protectorate, where he helped repress the Moroccan nationalists.

The novelist L. H. Myers anonymously gave £ 300 to enable this and Orwell went with his wife to North Africa where he stayed, in French Morocco, mainly in Marrakesh, from September 1938 to March 1939.

The passion for diverse musical experiences drove Plant to explore Africa, specifically Marrakesh in Morocco where he encountered Umm Kulthum.

On the morning of 11 July 1936, Major Hugh Pollard, and Cecil Bebb left Croydon Airport for the Canary Islands in a de Havilland Dragon Rapide aircraft, where they picked up General Francisco Franco, taking him to Spanish Morocco and thereby helping to trigger the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.

Marrakech-Menara is one of the six airports in Morocco where ONDA offers its special VIP service Salon Convives de Marque.

It maintains strong relations with Morocco, where he teaches and travels regularly to the Middle East, Central Europe, Central Asia, Russia and China.

Croissants are also seen in former French colonies such as Morocco and Vietnam where in the latter they are called bánh sừng bò.

Villepin was born in Rabat, Morocco and spent some time in Venezuela, where his family lived for four years.

Notable examples of the cases where the choice of residence was taken away from them includes confining Jews to walled quarters ( mellahs ) in Morocco beginning from the 15th century and especially since the early 19th century.

In monarchies where polygamy has been ( such as Morocco, Thailand ) or is still practiced ( such as the Zulu nation ) the number of wives of the king varies.

Trowbridge is twinned with four towns: Oujda, the area of Morocco where most the town's immigrant population originate, since 2006.

It is a widespread breeder in south and central Europe and Asia and northwest Africa, from Great Britain and Ireland ( where local ) south to Morocco, east to central China.

Mohammed V ( 10 August 1909 – 26 February 1961 ) () was Sultan of Morocco from 1927 – 53, exiled from 1953 – 55, where he was again recognized as Sultan upon his return, and King from 1957 to 1961.

He flees to Morocco, where his drinking ruins his health.

As a result, their last king Ishaq ibn Ali was killed in Marrakesh in April 1147 by the Almohads who replaced them as a ruling dynasty both in Morocco and Al-Andalus.

In the reign of his grandfather, John I, Ceuta had been conquered from the king of Morocco, and now the new king wanted to expand the conquests.

The European wars culminated in defeat at the Battle of Bouvines ( 1214 ), which forced the king to accept an unfavourable peace with France after having failed to get help from King Mohammed el-Nasir of Morocco.

Policies associated with foreign relations are determined by the king, King Mohamed VI, and his advisors, despite the fact that Morocco has a constitutional monarchy.

For example, the king of Morocco in 1965 suspended parliament and ruled as a dictator for two years.

* Ahmad al-Mansur, sultan of Morocco, demands that the king of Songhay pay a heavy tribute in exchange for Saharan salt, probably as an intentional provocation.

* Soon after returning from Mecca, the Tarsina king of Zanata, a mountain kingdom between Algeria and Morocco, is killed in battle.

* Ferdinand the Holy Infante ( 1402 – 1443 ), king John I younger son, died in Morocco, prisoner of the Moors

In his speech to the Moroccan people commemorating the " Throne Day " on July 30, 2002, the king of Morocco used the name " Tura " exclusively, when he mentioned the armed incident with Spain over the island.

* in Morocco, till Mohammed V changed the style to Malik ( king ) on 14 August 1957, maintaining the subsidiary style Amir al-Mu ´ minin ( Commander of the Faithful )

The gold coinage of Majorca and the diplomatic equality granted it by the powers of France and Italy irked Peter further, while James also allied with Abu Al-Hassan, the king of Morocco and Peter's enemy.

In Morocco, the present king Mohammed VI has broken with tradition and given his wife, Lalla Salma, the title of princess.

* Mohammed V of Morocco ( 1909 – 1961 ), king of Morocco

The expedition was not unanimously supported: Infante Peter, Duke of Coimbra, and the Infante John were both against the initiative ; they preferred to avoid conflict with the king of Morocco.

The king was very fond of him and in 1578 insisted on taking him to Africa in the expedition against the king of Morocco.

He also asked king Philip II of Spain to write to the king of Morocco in order to spare young Teodósio's life.

Impressed by the tale of his courage in battle, the king of Morocco let the child go, safely and without ransom, in August 1579.

From Anglès the family moved to Cadiz where he father was appointed the king of Spain ’ s economic affairs representative in Morocco.

In 1963, he invited the king of Morocco and the president of Algeria to Bamako, in the hope of ending the Sand War, a frontier conflict between the two nations.