Tagduda n Arrif

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Tagduda n Arrif is the Berber (Tamazight) name for the short-lived Rif Republic established in northern Morocco in the 1920s under the leadership of Abd el-Krim.

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Tagduda n Arrif canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Berber polity
historical state
short-lived republic
unrecognized state
alsoKnownAs Republic of the Rif
Rif Republic
capital Ajdir
continent Africa
country Morocco
countryNameInLanguage Tamazight
currency Rifian peseta
dissolvedFollowing military defeat by Spanish and French forces
endTime 1926
establishedAsResultOf Rif War
establishedBy Abd el-Krim
ethnicMajority Riffian Berbers
flagDescription green flag with white star and crescent
governmentType republic
hasLegacy symbol of anti-colonial resistance in North Africa
hasMotto Islam, Justice, Brotherhood
headOfState Abd el-Krim
historicalRegion Spanish Protectorate in Morocco
ideology Berber nationalism
linked to: Berberism

anti-colonial nationalism
languageUsed Arabic
Tamazight
leader Abd el-Krim
locatedIn Maghreb
linked to: North Africa

Northern Morocco
linked to: northern Morocco

Rif
namedAfter Rif region
notableEvent Battle of Annual
opposedBy France
Spain
partOfConflict Rif War
precededBy Spanish colonial administration in the Rif
recognizedBy no major international power
religion Sunni Islam
significantFigure Abd el-Krim
startTime 1921
succeededBy Spanish Protectorate in Morocco
timePeriod 1920s

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Rif Republic nativeName Tagduda n Arrif
Republic of the Rif nativeName Tagduda n Arrif