Timeline of Fez
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Fez, Morocco.
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Prior to 20th century
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- 789 - Madinat Fas settlement (later Fes el Andalous) established by Idris I of Morocco.[1]
- 807 - Second settlement (later Fes el Karaouyine) established by Idris II of Morocco.[2][3]
- 818 - Andalucian Arab refugees arrive (approximate date).[3]
- 825 - Tunisian Kairouan refugees arrive.[3]
- 828 - Idris II of Morocco dies.
- 848 - Yahya ibn Muhammad in power.
- 859 - Al-Qarawiyyin Madrasa founded.
- 980 - Maghrawa in power.[4]
- 1033 - 1033 Fez massacre of Jews.
- 1070 - Almoravids in power.[2]
- 1145 - Almohads take city.[4]
- 1248 - Marinids in power.[2]
- 1276 - Fes Jdid built.[4]
- 1325 - Al-Attarine Madrasa built.
- 1351 - Bou Inania Madrasa founded.
- 1357 - Dar al-Magana water clock built.[citation needed]
- 1408 - Lalla Ghariba mosque built at Fes Jdid.[1]
- 1438 - Mellah Jewish quarter established.
- 1465 - 1465 Moroccan revolt.
- 1472 - Wattassids in power.
- 1522 - Earthquake.[3]
- 1576 - Capture of Fez by Ottoman forces of Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi.
- 1670 - Sharratin madrasa rebuilt.[1][5]
20th century
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- 1912
- March: Morocco becomes a French protectorate, per Treaty of Fez.[1]
- April: 1912 Fez riots.[1]
- Moroccan capital relocated from Fez to Rabat.
- 1913 - Bab Boujeloud (gate) refurbished.[3]
- 1916 - Ville Nouvelle founded.[1]
- 1917 - Kissariyya market fire.[6]
- 1920 - Public library opens.[7]
- 1942 - Cinema Rex opens.[8]
- 1946 - Maghreb Association Sportive de Fez football club formed.
- 1948 - Widad Fez football club formed.
- 1963 - University of al-Qarawiyyin active.
- 1981 - Medina of Fez designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 1990 - 14 December: Labour strike.[9]
- 1994 - World Sacred Music Festival begins.
- 1999 - Rabat–Fes expressway built.
21st century
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- 2003 - Hamid Chabat becomes mayor.
- 2004 - Population: 947,000.[1]
- 2005 - École nationale des sciences appliquées de Fès (school) established.
- 2007 - Fez Stadium opens.
- 2011
- International Institute for Languages and Cultures established.
- Population: 1,088,000.[10]
See also
- Other cities in Morocco
References
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Further reading
- Published in the 19th century
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- Published in the 20th century
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- Published in the 21st century
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- Map of Fes, 1942.
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