Anteus Quartery

Literary Magazine started by Paul Bowles. Contributors included Laurence Ferlinghetti, Gore Vidal, and Tennessee Williams

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The American Legation

June 12th 2018
The United States declared independence from England in 1776. Maybe you heard about it, it was kind of a big deal. Quick, which was the first country to recognize the new nation? If you answered France you would be almost correct; France was the second country to recognize the United States, in February of 1778. But the very first country to recognize the United States was Morocco in 1777. Of c ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Tangier-Tétouan » Tangier

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

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