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Morocco

Maghreb-el-Aksa.—El Gharb

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The Shereefian Empire was founded at the close of the seventh century by Arab invaders, who named it Moghreb-el-Aksa, i. e. ‘The Farthest West.’ In 1912 the country became a French Protectorate, with the exception of Tangier, which is internationalised, and the Spanish zone.

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John Scott Keltie LL.D. (Formerly Secretary to the Royal Geographical Society, Honorary Corresponding Member of the Geographical Societies of Scotland, Paris Marseilles, Petrograd, Rome, Lisbon, Amsterdam, Brussels, Geneva, Neuchâtel Philadelphia, of the Hungarian Statistical Society, and of the Commercial Geographical Society of Paris, Member of the International Institute of Statistics)M. Epstein M.A., Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Geographical, of the Royal Statistical, and of the Royal Economic Societies)

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© 1926 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Scott Keltie, J., Epstein, M. (1926). Morocco. In: Keltie, J.S., Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270558_52

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