Main mosque of the historic royal citadel in the old city of Tangier, Morocco
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The Grand Mosque in Asilah, Morocco, is the main mosque of the historic royal citadel (kasbah) in the old city (medina) of Asilah. It was built under Moulay Ismail in the late 17th century.[1]
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after its garrison fled upon learning of the conquest ofAsilah. As in Ceuta, they converted its chief mosque into the town's cathedral church; it was...
and raided the Spanish towns of Cadiz, Medina Sidonia, and Algeciras, and possibly the Abbasid-controlled town ofAsilah in modern-day Morocco. On 25...
on the city. In 1471, the Portuguese settlers from Asilah and Tangier drove the inhabitants out of Larache, and again it remained uninhabited until the...
Mauretania Tingitana reached the Atlantic through Iulia Constantia Zilil (Asilah), Lixus (Larache) and Sala Colonia. Another may have been built towards...
and Muhammad against Isa. Al-Qasim fled to Asilah and settled nearby, while Muhammad gave Umar governorship of Tangier as a reward. Upon Umar's death in...
al-Makhlu' ("the Deposed"). He was responsible for the construction of the GreatMosqueof the Alhambra (later destroyed by Philip II in the sixteenth century)...
under emperor Nicephorus Phocas raided the town in 968 and burned the GreatMosque. By the 11th century, the Fatimids gained suzerainty over northern Syria...
Department of Publications, University of Kerala. p. 70. The Acts of Union of 1707 united the crowns of England and Scotland, forming the Kingdom ofGreat Britain...
city, leaving Al-Shaykh as sole ruler of Morocco. Further north, the Portuguese evacuated Ksar al-Seghir and Asilah in 1550.: 211 : 186 This set up a confrontation...
Casbah of Algiers, a medina named after its fortress Casbah of Dellys Derna Ghadames Gharyan Hun Murzuk Tripoli Waddan Tazirbu Benghazi Asilah Casablanca...
Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill. Miller, Susan Gilson (2005). "Finding Order in the Moroccan City: The Ḥubus of the GreatMosqueof Tangier as...
Arabs had captured great wealth and slaves. It is said they got 45,000 pounds of gold, which was used to build the Cordoban mosque. Charlamagne was deeply...
occupied: Larache, Asilah, Mehdya, and Tangier. He took thousands of Christians prisoner and nearly took Ceuta. Ismail controlled a fleet of corsairs based...
was followed by the Conquest ofAsilah on 24 August 1471. The victory at Asilah paved the way for the unopposed conquest of Tangier four days later on 28...
reserves and cavalries. 2) Nafel Bin Tuwaique, leading 200 fighters from Asilah. 3) Qadan Bin Derwiesh, leading 200 fighters from AL-Artawi. 4) Huwail Bin...
the great Moorish strongholds fell to Christian forces in the 13th century, after the decisive Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212), the Siege of Córdoba...
treachery, and the Jews of Tangier, Asilah, and Alcazarquivir were condemned to pay a large sum of money. Elijah, the minister of the former king, who had...
houses, the mosque and most other buildings were either heavily damaged or destroyed from previous fighting. Throughout the remainder of the 19th century...
availed themselves of the fragmentation to increase their encroachments on Morocco territory, not only in the north (e.g. in Asilah and Tangier, 1471)...
lifted the siege of Tlemcen and returned to retake Asilah and Ksar es-Seghir. Uthman took refuge in Granada and entered into the service of the Nasrids as...
payment of an annual rent of 200,000 reais. With his profits from the African trade, Gomes assisted Afonso in the conquests ofAsilah, Alcácer Ceguer, and...
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