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IntersectionLieuXVIe–XIXe siècle

Region: Maroc (vallée du Drâa, province de Zagora)

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M'Hamid el Ghizlane is a ksar at the southern end of the Drâa valley (province of Zagora, Morocco) that served as a caravan relay on trans-Saharan routes. Jewish merchants are attested there between the 16th and 19th centuries, participating in trade with sub-Saharan Africa.

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  • Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic WorldBrill

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