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Saadi Sultanate

1510 – 1659
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Sharifian dynasty that crushed the Portuguese at Ksar el-Kebir and conquered Songhai.

The Saadian Sultanate fragmented after the death of Ahmad al-Mansur in 1603; the last Saadian sultan Ahmad al-Abbas was assassinated in 1659, and the Alaouite dynasty under Moulay Rashid unified Morocco by 1668, succeeding the Saadians.

Borders in 1591 · drawn from 3 sourced border frames
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Borders over time

The atlas holds 3 border frames for Saadi Sultanate — the shape you scrub through changes in 1510 · 1549 · 1591.

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