Moroccan sultan Ahmad al-Mansur meanwhile develops friendly…

1600 CE

Moroccan sultan Ahmad al-Mansur meanwhile develops friendly relations with England in view of an Anglo-Moroccan alliance.

He sends his Secretary Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud as ambassador of the Barbary States to the Court of Queen Elizabeth I of England in 1600 to negotiate an alliance against Spain.

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Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud ben Mohammed Anoun, Moorish Ambassador to Queen Elizabeth I of England— This image is a reproduction of an Elizabethan painting of the Moorish Ambassador who visited Elizabeth from Barbary in 1600 to propose an alliance against Spain. The original, by an anonymous artist, belongs to the collection of the University of Birmingham, England.

Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud ben Mohammed Anoun, Moorish Ambassador to Queen Elizabeth I of England— This image is a reproduction of an Elizabethan painting of the Moorish Ambassador who visited Elizabeth from Barbary in 1600 to propose an alliance against Spain. The original, by an anonymous artist, belongs to the collection of the University of Birmingham, England.

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Marrakech Marrakech Morocco View →

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Ahmad I al-Mansur al Saadi View → Elizabeth I View →

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England, (Tudor) Kingdom of View → Morocco, Sa'di Sharifate of View → Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of View → Portugal, Habsburg (Philippine) Kingdom of View →

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