Sultan Morocco facts
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When Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco was commanded to round up all Moroccan Jews for relocation to Nazi concentration camps, he said "There are no Jews in Morocco. There are only Moroccan subjects." Not a single Moroccan Jew was deported or killed during WWII.
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A West African prince was enslaved in 1788, brought to the U.S., and freed 40 yrs later as per the request of the Sultan of Morocco
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The Sultan of Morocco and Queen Elizabeth I drew up a plan to conquer the Spanish Americas and partition them between Morocco and England in 1603. Historians speculate that had not the Sultan and the Queen both died the next year, Morocco might have colonized much of the New World.
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Morocco was the first nation to recognise the United States following their independence following a friendship Sultan Mohammed III of Morocco who declared US ships protected from Barbary pirates.
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The oldest diplomatic property owned by the United State abroad was a gift from The Sultan of Morocco, in 1821.
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Sultan Moulay Ismaïl of Morocco fathered 888 children, the greatest number of progeny for anyone throughout history that can be verified.
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Moulay Ismail, sultan of Morocco (1672-1725), is estimated to have had upwards of 1042 children, the most offspring of any single man in history
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The Sultan of Morocco was the first leader to recognize the sovereignty of the United States.
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The first DMG (Later Mercedes-Benz) automobile sale took place in August, 1892 to the Sultan of Morocco.
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According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Sultan Moulay Ismaïl of Morocco fathered 888 children, the greatest number of progeny for anyone throughout history that can be verified.
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Jan Janszoon aka Murat Reis, a 1570 born Dutch pirate who converted to islam and raided as far as Iceland in the name of Ottoman sultan. He was also the first president of a free city-state in todays Morocco.
