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In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... [read more]
In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... [read more] Blog: And now for something completely different
Date: August 31st 2006
NOTE FROM RICH: "Hi everyone! This blog entry comes from an RPCV (Returned Peace Corps Volunteer) who was one of the earliest to sign up, way back when the Peace Corps was only a few years old. I've been writing too much lately so I'll just be quiet after asking you to please welcome my dad, Richard F. Landrigan (Chile '66-'68)." Richard invited me to submit a piece to add to his blog perhaps ... read more
Date: August 31st 2006
NOTE FROM RICH: "Hi everyone! This blog entry comes from an RPCV (Returned Peace Corps Volunteer) who was one of the earliest to sign up, way back when the Peace Corps was only a few years old. I've been writing too much lately so I'll just be quiet after asking you to please welcome my dad, Richard F. Landrigan (Chile '66-'68)." Richard invited me to submit a piece to add to his blog perhaps ... read more
