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COMMANDER // 1803–1873

Muhammad IV

sultan of MoroccoMorocco2 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1803 – 1873

1810182018301840185018601870Franco-Moroccan War · 1844Hispano-Moroccan War · 1859-1860Battle of Isly — August 14, 1844 · Morocco · Franco-Moroccan WarBattle of Tétouan — February 4, 1860 · Morocco · Hispano-Moroccan War

Active service 1844–1860 — 2 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 41.

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Mawlay Muhammad bin Abd al-Rahman, known as Muhammad IV, born in Fes in 1803 and died in Marrakesh in 1873, was the Sultan of Morocco from 28 August 1859 to 16 September 1873 as a ruler of the 'Alawi dynasty. He was proclaimed sultan in 1859 after the death of his father, Abd al-Rahman.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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