Hassan II of Morocco

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Hassan II of Morocco was the King of Morocco from 1961 to 1999, known for his strong centralized rule, complex political reforms, and pivotal role in shaping modern Moroccan statehood and foreign policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
king
monarch of Morocco
politician
birthDate 1929-07-09
birthPlace French Protectorate in Morocco
linked to: French Morocco

Rabat
burialPlace Mausoleum of Mohammed V
child Mohammed VI of Morocco
Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco
Princess Lalla Asma of Morocco
Princess Lalla Hasna of Morocco
Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco
countryOfCitizenship Morocco
deathDate 1999-07-23
deathPlace Rabat
dynasty Alaouite dynasty
education Institut Le Rosey
University of Bordeaux
University of Rabat
era Years of Lead in Morocco
father Mohammed V of Morocco
foreignRelations Arab League
France
Israel
United States
fullName Hassan II bin Mohammed
givenName Hassan
ideology monarchism
implemented 1972 Constitution of Morocco
1992 constitutional reform in Morocco
1996 constitutional reform in Morocco
knownFor Western Sahara policy
authoritarian governance
constitutional reforms
political repression during Years of Lead
pro-Western foreign policy
strong centralized rule
languageSpoken Arabic
French
monarchOf Kingdom of Morocco
linked to: Morocco
mother Lalla Abla bint Tahar
notableEvent 1965 Casablanca riots
1971 Skhirat coup attempt
1972 Moroccan coup attempt
Green March
notableWork Green March policy
linked to: Green March
occupation head of state
military officer
participatedIn Cold War diplomacy
placeOfPower Royal Palace of Rabat
positionHeld Crown Prince of Morocco
King of Morocco
linked to: Sultan of Morocco
predecessor Mohammed V of Morocco
regnalName Hassan II
reignEnd 1999-07-23
reignStart 1961-03-03
religion Sunni Islam
spouse Lalla Latifa Hammou
successor Mohammed VI of Morocco

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Mausoleum of Mohammed V housesRemainsOf Hassan II of Morocco
Green March organizedBy King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Green March leader King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Alaouite dynasty notableMonarch Hassan II of Morocco
Hassan II University of Casablanca namedAfter Hassan II of Morocco
Hassan II Mosque namedAfter Hassan II of Morocco
Hassan II Mosque patron King Hassan II
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
1969 Rabat Summit hasParticipant King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
1969 Rabat Summit chairperson King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Mohammed V of Morocco successor Hassan II of Morocco
Mohammed V of Morocco child Hassan II of Morocco
Pont Hassan II namedAfter Hassan II of Morocco
Pont Hassan II namedAfter King Hassan II
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Hassan II of Morocco fullName Hassan II bin Mohammed
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Hassan II of Morocco regnalName Hassan II
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Prince Abdallah of Morocco sibling Hassan II of Morocco
Prince Abdallah of Morocco sibling Prince Moulay Hassan (later Hassan II of Morocco)
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Prince Abdallah of Morocco notableFamilyMember King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
La Marche Verte calledBy King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
La Marche Verte ledBy King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco
Mohammed VI of Morocco father Hassan II of Morocco
Mohammed VI of Morocco predecessor Hassan II of Morocco
Coat of arms of Morocco adoptedBy King Hassan II of Morocco
linked to: Hassan II of Morocco