Kingdom of Sus

The Kingdom of Sus was the name given to the southwestern part of Morocco before the establishment of the French and the Spanish protectorates, with its capital at Taroudannt.

Kingdom of Sus
Mamlakat Sūs
Former subdivision of Morocco
13th–19th century

Map of Morocco in 1707 showing the Kingdom of Sus among the four traditional vice-royalties[1]
CapitalTaroudannt
History 
 Established
13th
 Disestablished
19th century
Today part ofMorocco

Under the Alaouite dynasty, the Kingdom of Sus was one of the four traditional States of the King of Morocco, along with the Kingdom of Marrakesh, the Kingdom of Fez and the Kingdom of Tafilalt.

Bibliography

References

  1. Guillaume Delisle, Carte de la Barbarie, de la Nigritie et de La Guinee, 1707
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