Bou Regreg — Valley of the Bou Regreg near Rabat, Morocco The Bou Regreg (Arabic: أبو رقراق) is a river located in western Morocco which discharges to the Atlantic Ocean between the cities of Rabat and Salé. The estuary of this river is termed Wadi Sala … Wikipedia
Rabat — Infobox Settlement official name = Rabat other name = native name = الرباط nickname = motto = imagesize = 300px image caption = Rabat Downtown flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = city logo = citylogo size = mapsize = 200px… … Wikipedia
sale — /sayl/, n. 1. the act of selling. 2. a quantity sold. 3. opportunity to sell; demand: slow sale. 4. a special disposal of goods, as at reduced prices. 5. transfer of property for money or credit. 6. an auction. 7. for sale, offered to be sold;… … Universalium
Barbary corsairs — Hayreddin Barbarossa, an Ottoman admiral The Barbary Corsairs, sometimes called Ottoman Corsairs or Barbary Pirates, were pirates and privateers who operated from North Africa, based primarily in the ports of Tunis, Tripoli and Algiers. This area … Wikipedia
List of former sovereign states — This page attempts to list the many extinct sovereign states, countries, nations, empires or territories that have ceased to exist as political entities, grouped geographically and by constitutional nature. Contents 1 Criteria for inclusion 2… … Wikipedia
History of republicanism in Morocco — In the history of Morocco, there have been a few attempts to establish republican forms of government:*Moor refugees from Andalusia formed in Salé and Rabat the Republic of Bou Regreg, a base for piracy (1627 1668) *Berber rebels in the Rif… … Wikipedia
History of rail transport in Morocco — Rail transport in Morocco was initially developed in the colonial era. It functioned primarily as a means to mobilize colonial troops and to transport natural resources. Contents 1 Narrow gauge lines 1.1 Chemins de Fer de Penetration du Maroc 1.1 … Wikipedia
Salé — For the Canadian figure skater, see Jamie Salé. For the Finnish Union of Sex Workers, see Salli. Salé (Amazigh: Sla, ar. سلا) (from the Berber word asla , meaning rock ) is the twin city to Rabat, capital of Morocco. Today it is home to around… … Wikipedia
Morocco — Moroccan /meuh rok euhn/, adj., n. /meuh rok oh/, n. 1. French, Maroc. Spanish, Marruecos. a kingdom in NW Africa: formed from a sultanate that was divided into two protectorates (French Morocco and Spanish Morocco) and an international zone.… … Universalium
Military history of Morocco — See also: Military of Morocco The military history of Morocco covers a vast time period and complex events. It interacts with multiple military events in a vast area containing North Africa and the Iberian peninsula. Contents 1 The Roman… … Wikipedia