Moulay al-Rashid

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Moulay al-Rashid was a 17th-century Moroccan sultan who founded the Alaouite rule over Morocco and helped unify the country under his authority.

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Moulay al-Rashid canonical 4
Moulay Rashid 2
Mawlay al-Rashid 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Moroccan monarch
founder of dynasty
human
monarch
sultan
birthCountry Morocco
birthPlace Sijilmasa
Tafilalt
birthYear 1631
capitalDuringReign Fes
linked to: Fez

Marrakesh
countryRuled Morocco
deathCountry Morocco
deathPlace Marrakesh
deathYear 1672
dynasty Alaouite dynasty
era 17th century
ethnicity Arab
father Sharif ibn Ali
house Alaouite dynasty
knownFor consolidating central authority in Morocco
defeating the Dilaite confederation
founding Alaouite rule over Morocco
unifying Morocco under his authority
mother Lalla Masuda
name Mawlay al-Rashid
linked to: Moulay al-Rashid

Moulay Rashid
Moulay al-Rashid
al-Rashid ibn Sharif
notableBattle campaigns against the Dilaite
campaigns to subdue Marrakesh
occupation military leader
ruler
politicalRole founder of centralized Alaouite state in Morocco
predecessor Dilaite confederation
regionOfActivity Maghreb
linked to: North Africa

North Africa
reignEnd 1672
reignStart 1666
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
royalStyle Moulay
linked to: Moulay Rashid
sibling Moulay Ismail
successor Moulay Ismail
successorState Alaouite Sultanate of Morocco
title Sultan of Morocco

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Alaouite dynasty notableMonarch Moulay al-Rashid
Sultan Moulay Ismail relative Moulay Rashid
linked to: Moulay al-Rashid
Sultan Moulay Ismail succeeded Moulay Rashid
linked to: Moulay al-Rashid
Moulay al-Rashid name Moulay al-Rashid
Moulay al-Rashid name Mawlay al-Rashid
linked to: Moulay al-Rashid
Moulay al-Sharif successor Moulay al-Rashid
Moulay al-Sharif child Moulay al-Rashid