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also built up an army in the Tafilalt area and took Marrakesh back for himself, but lost control after Sidi Yahya ben Younes liberated the city for Zidan. A decade after this, a revolutionary movement arose in Tafilalt against the ruling sultan, but was repressed after four months of skirmishes.
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Later, Tafilalt was a major center of the Dila'ites. In 1648, a custom was established by Moorish sultans of Morocco sending superfluous sons or daughters who would not inherit titles or power to Tafilalt.
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wrote about visiting Sijilmasa (near Tafilalt) in the fourteenth century on his journey from Fez to Mali, "the country of the blacks". It was later destroyed in 1818 by the
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Although previous settlements existed, especially during the Roman period, the first continuously inhabited town in the area after the spread of Islam was
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hid in Tafilalt, where he made a profit off of gold mined in the area, built an army, eventually taking control of the city of
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There are many speculations regarding the origin of the word "Tafilalt", however it is known that Tafilalt is a
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of Morocco first achieved political ascendancy in Tafilalt, and in 1606, Sultan
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Panorama of the oasis of Tafilalet, seen from the ksar of Tingheras (Rissani).
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word meaning "jug", which is specifically a pottery jar used to store water.
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It was the birthplace of the famed Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira, known as the "
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Panorama of the oasis of Tafilalet, seen from the ksar of Tingheras (Rissani).
Tafilalt is located in Morocco
31°20′22.43″N 4°16′5.48″W / 31.3395639°N 4.2681889°W / 31.3395639; -4.2681889
Morocco
Region
Drâa-Tafilalet
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
Ramsar Wetland

trilobite
Arabic
Sijilmasa
region
Morocco
oasis
Berber
Sijilmasa
Midrarid dynasty
Niger River
Tangier
Alawi dynasty
Zidan Abu Maali
Marrakesh
Ahmed ibn Abi Mahalli
Ibn Battuta
Aït Atta
René Caillié
Gerhard Rohlfs

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