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Spanish Africa

(Encyclopedia)Spanish Africa, historical name for the Spanish possessions in Africa—Ceuta and Melilla (enclaves in Morocco), the Canary Islands, and Western Sahara. Spain also formerly held Ifni (now part of Moro...

Ceuta

(Encyclopedia)Ceuta thāo͞oˈtä [key], autonomous city, c.7 sq mi (19 sq km), NW Africa, a possession of ...

Mogador

(Encyclopedia)Mogador: see Essaouira, Morocco. ...

Marrakesh

(Encyclopedia)Marrakesh, Morocco: see Marrakech. ...

Fez

(Encyclopedia)Fez: see Fès, Morocco.

Fas

(Encyclopedia)Fas: see Fès, Morocco.

Saffi

(Encyclopedia)Saffi: see Safi, Morocco.

Oudjda

(Encyclopedia)Oudjda: see Oujda, Morocco.

Tetuán

(Encyclopedia)Tetuán: see Tétouan, Morocco.

Wazzan

(Encyclopedia)Wazzan, Morocco: see Ouezzane.