Bit of History

  Close your eyes and let me time travel you, meet my ancestors and try to understand that a moroccan is  many ethnical person ;)

   1 - Berbers were  the original people of the land with a mediterranean origins since more then 9000 years ago, they were known as good warriors and named the maures by the first phoenician invasion  who helped to develop economical and administratif structure,  later on they were kicked out and the romans took over the friendship with the berbers helping them extend in north africa then they took over full power from the berbers in the year 40, then the vandals followed by the bizantins,

   the picture presents a typical beber yong woman , wearing a local jewellery:

2-  At 647 years, Oqba Ibn nafee born in mecca became the first founder of Islam in north Africa by defieting the bezantines and making the moroccan berbers convert to islam mostely by 704,  arabs from the oriant settled in Morocco by then.
  The picture presents an bourgoie from 1930.

4- Jewish communities has been always part of the land coming with the bizantins and still with us till this day :

5- Christian minority exists since the roman times and still  extending, Marrakesh church above:

6-  45 years of spanish and french protectorats since 1912 till late 60's, giving  Morrocans first  access to a real education, in the picture young people on there way to work:

7- me the fruit of all above hhhhhh