Saadi Sultanate
The Saadi Sultanate[3] (Arabic: السلطنة السعدية) was a country in Africa. It was located in present-day Morocco and parts of West Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Sultanate was led by the Saadi dynasty[3][4] (Arabic: السعديون, romanized: as-saʿdiyyūn), an Arab[5] Moroccan Sharifian dynasty.[6][7]
Saadi Sultanate | |||||||||||||
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1510–1659 | |||||||||||||
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Status | Ruling dynasty of Morocco | ||||||||||||
Capital | |||||||||||||
Common languages | Arabic, Berber languages | ||||||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||||||
Government | Monarchy (Sultanate) | ||||||||||||
Sultan | |||||||||||||
• 1510–17 (first) | Muhammad al-Qa'im | ||||||||||||
• 1655–59 (last) | Ahmad al-Abbas | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
• Established | 1510 | ||||||||||||
• Capture of Agadir | 1541 | ||||||||||||
• Battle of Fez | 1554 | ||||||||||||
• Battle of the Three Kings | 1578 | ||||||||||||
• Defeat of Songhai Empire | 1591 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1659 | ||||||||||||
Currency | Saadi dinar | ||||||||||||
ISO 3166 code | MA | ||||||||||||
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References
- Sluglett, Peter; Currie, Andrew (2015-01-30). Atlas of Islamic History. Routledge. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-317-58897-9.
- Sluglett, Peter; Currie, Andrew (2015-01-30). Atlas of Islamic History. Routledge. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-317-58897-9.
- Véronne, Chantal de la (2012). "Saʿdids". In Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W.P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill.
- Bosworth, Clifford Edmund (2004). The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748621378.
- Greengrass 2014, p. 503.
- Syed, Muzaffar Husain; Akhtar, Syed Saud; Usmani, B. D. (2011). A concise history of Islam. New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-82573-47-0. OCLC 868069299.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Abgadiyat, Editors (2014-05-09). "دراسة في مضمون النقوش الكتابية على عمائر الأشراف السعديين بالمغرب الأقصى (915 - 1069هـ/ 1510 - 1658م)". Abgadiyat. 9 (1): 150–194. doi:10.1163/22138609-90000027. ISSN 2213-8609.
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