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Definition of Kingdom of Morocco
1. Noun. A kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956.
Group relationships: Arab League
Group relationships: Maghreb, Mahgrib
Generic synonyms: African Country, African Nation
Terms within: Casablanca, El Aaium, Fes, Fez, Marrakech, Marrakesh, Oujda, Capital Of Morocco, Rabat, Tangier, Tangiers, Spanish Sahara, Western Sahara, Atlas Mountains, Abila, Abyla, Jebel Musa
Member holonyms: Moroccan
Derivative terms: Moroccan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingdom Of Morocco
Literary usage of Kingdom of Morocco
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the by William Russell, Charles Coote (1822)
"They revolted, obtained several victories, and seized the provinces on the
north-western coast of Africa, which form the present kingdom of Morocco; ..."
2. The World in the Middle Ages: An Historical Geography, with Accounts of the by Adolph Ludvig Køppen (1854)
"The kingdom of Morocco did not yield to the Mohammedan states in Spain during
the brilliant era of Arabian civilization. ..."
3. Modern Geography: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States, and by John Pinkerton, Samuel Vince, Benjamin Smith Barton (1804)
"... the grand ridges of the Atlas are towards the west, in the kingdom of Morocco.
... or rather kingdom, of Morocco, an interesting account has lately been ..."
4. Lex Mercatoria: Or, A Complete Code of Commercial Law; Being a General Guide by Wyndham Beawes, Joseph Chitty (1813)
"Santa Cruz, in the kingdom of Morocco, on the confines of that of Sus, near Mount
Atlas, is a small town, though it at present carries on a pretty good ..."
5. New Biographical Dictionary (1899)
"... 1105), founder of the kingdom of Morocco ; made four expeditions against the
Christians in Spain, conquering the whole of the south from Badajo» to ..."
6. A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of by William Guthrie, John Knox, James Ferguson (1801)
"... bounded on -the eaft by the kingdom of Tunis, on the north by the Mediterranean,
on the fouth by Mount Atlas, and on the weft by the kingdom of Morocco ..."
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