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Rif — The Arabic term rif is a geographical notion that refers to the northern zone of Morocco formerly under Spanish and international control. It is an area of about 20,000 square kilometers, stretching in width from the Strait of Gibraltar to… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
Rif Revolt — (1957 1959) After Moroccan independence, especially from 1957 to 1959, Rifian Berbers rose up to protest postindependence government policies of marginalization and neglect of northern Morocco. The revolts were ignited by the closure of the… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
Muhammad Ibn 'Abd al-Karim al-Khattabi — Muhammad Ibn Abd El Karim El Khattabi Nickname Abd el Krim or Abdelkrim Born 1880 Ajdir, Morocco Died 1963 (aged 77–78) Cairo, Egypt … Wikipedia
Mediterranean Sea — Mediterranean redirects here. For other uses, see Mediterranean (disambiguation). Mediterranean sea redirects here. For the oceanographical term, see Mediterranean sea (oceanography). Mediterranean Sea Composite satellite ima … Wikipedia
Atlas Mountains — a mountain range in NW Africa, extending through Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Highest peak, Mt. Tizi, 14,764 ft. (4500 m). * * * Mountain system, northwestern Africa. It extends some 1,200 mi (2,000 km) from the Moroccan port of Agadir in the… … Universalium
First Melillan campaign — This article is about an early Hispano Moroccan conflict in the Rif. For the later Melillan campaigns, see Hispano Moroccan wars. Rif War La Guerre … Wikipedia
HISTORY bibliography — General ■ Abun Nasr, Jamil M. History of the Maghrib. 2nd rev. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. ■ Ajayi, J. F. A, and Michael Crowder. History of West Africa. 2 vols. London: Longman Group, 1971, 1974. ■ Akkache, A. Tacfarinas.… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
