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Republic of the Rif
The Republic of the Rif was a confederal republic in northern Morocco created in September 1921 when Riffians and Jebala led by Abd el-Krim rose against the Spanish protectorate. France later joined Spain against it. It was defeated in 1926.
Key facts
| Dates | 1921 – 1926 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | North Africa & al-Andalus |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capital | Ajdir |
| Founder | Abd el-Krim |
| Religion(s) | Sunni Islam |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.