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Timeline of Casablanca

Timeline of Casablanca

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Casablanca, Morocco.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Prior to 20th century

  • 1st C. CE - "Anfus" created by Romans as a port
  • 11th C. CE - Anfa founded by Zanata Berbers. The word Anfa means the hill in the local amazigh dialect .[1]
  • 1468 - Anfa sacked by Portuguese forces.[2][3]
  • 1770 - City walls rebuilt by the Sultan Mohammed ben Abdallah also called Mohammed III (approximate date).[1]
  • 1830 - Port re-opens to commerce.[2]
  • 1900 - Population: 20,000.[1]

20th century

21st century

Satellite view of Casablanca, circa 2005

See also

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    Miller 2005.
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