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] | |
| Capital | Taroudannt |
| History | |
• Established | 13th |
• Disestablished | 19th century |
| Today part of | Morocco |
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
- Guillaume Delisle, Carte de la Barbarie, de la Nigritie et de La Guinee, 1707
External links
- L. De Chenier, The present state of the empire of Morocco, The history of the dynasties since Edris, Johnson Reprint Corp. 1788
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