THE HISTORY OF MOROCO

OVERVIEW

• Morocco Jebel Irhoud history and culture Taforalt on race issues, spans several millenia. This colonial times through independence and Almoravid dynasty, Idrisid since the establishment of the dynasty, and other Islamic polities to the formation of Mauretania and other ancient Berber kingdoms.

• Some of the area was home to two indigenous keturikochi, but archaeological evidence showed that, at least 400,000 years ago.The recorded in the history of Morocco in the 8th and 6th century BC, begins with the Phoenician coast of Morocco before hominids colonized area residents before a thousand years. 

• 5th century BC, the city-state of Carthage extended the hegemony in the coastal region.This was the time of the Roman Empire, he is attracting, 40 AD by the 3rd century BC, ruled over the region's indigenous Berber monarchs.Indigenous monarchy, while they remained there until the end of the 3 rd century BC. 

• In the mid-5th century AD, the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century recovered, was overrun by thugs.District beginning of the 8th century AD Muslim conquest, but a hundred years later, 740. half of the Berber Revolt, the Moroccan government Almoravid and Almohad dynasties Idrisid dynasty.

• Under to the establishment of the Umayyad caliphs away from the legs, Morocco, the Maghreb and Muslim Spain ruled. The people who were paid Saadi dynasty ruling dynasty in Morocco, beginning in 1667, followed by more than Alaouites, ruled from 1659 to 1549, from the country.

• In 1912, after the first Moroccan crisis and the crisis in Agadir, Morocco mockery of the agreement, French and Spanish protectorates to equity, was signed. 

• In 1956, 44 years after the French rule, Morocco regained independence from France, and soon the majority of the Spanish-controlled territories returned.

PRE HISTORY OF MOROCO

In the presence of Homo sapiens archaeological excavations were ancestral to Morocco, and showed the presence of early human species. 400,000-year-old grandfather, the first human fossils, the bones of at least 160,000 years old.In 2007 was found in 1991, were found on a number of Jabal Irhoud very early Homo sapiens found in 1971.
The small bone surgery in the sale of shell beads all over them in Taforalt are found, the earliest known evidence of 82,000 years of making any personal decoration.


Mesolithic period, from 20,000 to 5,000 years ago, Morocco Geographic is known villages in Morocco that time is now little more than a desert landscape.While more like grass; In other excavations in the Maghreb region also an abundance of game and suggested that Mesolithic hunters and collectors Capsian culture as forests may be the recipient.


This was followed by the Mesolithic Neolithic times, when the grass was occupied by hunters and shepherds. Regional climate change due to 5000 CE was prevalent in these Neolithic hunters and shepherds and culture began to desiccate.


Today, in the coastal regions of Morocco in the early Neolithic pottery culture Cardium shared in common to the whole Mediterranean region. Both elephants and cattle and crops and develop the archaeological excavations.to the Chalcolithic, or the idea that reached to the Beaker Culture Morocco NORTH COAST occurred in the region during the Copper Age.

1. Carthage (c 800 - 300 BC .. c)

The island of Mogador, Essaouira unearthed on red paper, 7th century BC, the Phoenicians plate. Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum CD.
Morocco into the western Mediterranean, the Phoenicians before the coming of the 8th century BC on the coast, and shortly after traders Morocco.


Phoenician When the Messiah [for many centuries, the rule of foreign powers in the north?] Being set up to get to the salt mines and is currently among the Phoenicians depots coast when the rivers in the region Morocco.Major first-day villages Chellah, Lixus and the beginning of the 6th century BC Mogador.Mogador BCE is known that in a Phoenician colony of the people included.


5th century BC Carthage in North Africa posed many conditions across its hegemony. Carthage Interior has paid tribute to them to ensure their cooperation in trade, development, and exploitation of raw materials with the Berber tribes yearly.

2. Early Islamic Morocco (c 700 - c .. 1060)

In the 7th century CE The Muslim conquest began in the mid-Maghreb, the beginning of the 8th century was achieved. This area was brought to both the Arabic language and Islam. Although a large part of the Islamic Empire, Morocco, the first Muslim to be appointed by the governor with the local governors in Kairouan, Ifriqiya was organized as a sub-state.

Indigenous Berber tribes adopted Islam but remains common law. In addition to the new Muslim government taxes and taxes paid.

3. Berber Revolt (739 - 743)

740 AD, puritanical Kharijite agitators encouraging, indigenous Berber population revolted against the ruling Ummayad caliphs. The rebellion began among the Berber tribes in western Morocco; Spread rapidly in the region. This Kairouan doors or Damascus or the Abbasid insurrection petered in AD 742, before the Umayyad rulers in the successor regime, but they have to accept the re-enforce the locations on the west Ifriqiya.


Morocco in the west and went on to record their own version of Algeria.The keturikochi now But Tlemcen and Tahert In addition, as Berghwata, Sijilmassa and Nekor as a small, independent Berber states passed a set of fragmented Surah out of control, Islam. Like others Berghwata construction of a new syncretic faith, some of Banu Ifran as radical Islam will remain with the Puritan sects.

4. Barghawata (- 1058 744)

To - allying with the Barghawatas Kharijite Sufri in Morocco on to the Umayyads Masmuda Berber ethnic violence, whether division.After Morocco, Berber groups were in the Atlantic Coast confederation, they were an isolated case (1058 AD 744) established Tarif al -Matghari under the direction of the width of the Atlantic coast between Safi and Tamesna on sale.

5. Sijilmassa (700s - 1300s)

The Western Sahara, a Berber trade routes from entrepot Sijilmassa. 1000-1500. Directories are a light shade of brown indicates.
Sijilmasa Moroccan Sahara was a medieval town, and entrepôt trade on the northern tip of the desert. Rissani Tafilalt oasis in a town near the border of the river Ziz five miles of the city lie the ruins. Berber dynasties in the city's history was marked by a series of multiple occupation. In the 14th century, to the west and north-Sahara trade route for those who like it was one of the most important business centers in the Maghreb Middle Ages.

6. Nekor Kingdom (710 - 1019)

Nekor emirate's government focused on the area RIF in Morocco. On the first major Temsaman, then moved Nekor. Saleh, a gun through the Abbasid caliphs gift I ibn was based on 710 AD. Under his leadership, the local Berber tribes adopted Islam, but later Nafza Zaydi tribe, one āzi- out of favor. They changed their minds on the service and Ibn Abbasid appointment. His dynasty, the Banu Salih, then ruled the area until 1019.

In 859, the Vikings defeated the power of the Moorish kingdom in which he attempted to interfere with the plunderings in the area Nekor a 62-strong team to the ship, they were subject to. After a stay in Morocco for eight days, the Vikings went to Spain continued to the east coast.

7. Idrisid Dynasty (789 - 974)

In the 9th century in Idrisid Karaouine in Fes al-established dynasty School ,.
The Moroccan government Idrisid first dynasty Idrisids some historians believe to be the founders, Idriss I, founder of the 788, the great-grandson Hassan ibn Ali Named after the 974. This was under the rule of the gun to be done in Muslim Morocco.


Fatimid, Surah Zenata polities (c 900 -. 1060. c)
Fatimid dynasty reached the Maghreb, this results were disappointing in the early 900s. Shortly after a pledge authority in Ifriqiya Fatimids mockery of both victory and Sijilmassa, Morocco invaded. Fatimid rulers of Morocco, Idrisid loyalists, al-Andalus Umayyad battle all the new Puritan groups, and with the interventionists, after the fragmented.


Local buyers an opportunity to sell high bidder to support their re-sold. Fatimid caliph al-Muizz on 965 succeeded in Morocco last invaded and establishing some order. Shortly thereafter, however, with a new capital in the Fatimids in Cairo, Egypt, changed into their territory to the east.


The Fatimids, one centered on the lordship of view Zirids, Ifriqiya west of Zenaga Berber ethnic group, were assigned to. The Zirids, however, as a mockery to the Caliph of Cordoba in Maghrawa and customers in the region, most of them, their spinning out of control and local Zenata Berber chiefs were unable to prevent the collection of indirect weaker opponents to Morocco, to the east and to the Banu Ifran.