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| Incumbent: Mohammed VI of Morocco since 23 July 1999 |
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| Style: | His Majesty |
| Heir apparent: | Prince Moulay Hassan |
| First monarch: | Idriss ibn Abdallah (Idrisid dynasty) Al-Rashid ibn Sharif (Alaouite dynasty) |
| Formation: | 789 (Idrisid dynasty) 1666 (Alaouite Dynasty) |
| Residence: | Touarga district, Rabat |
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This is a partial list of rulers of Morocco, including the historical precursors to the modern state. The common and formal titles of these rulers has varied, depending on the time period. Since 1957, the designation King has been used.
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The first period of Fatimid overlordship lasted from 922 to 925.
The second period of Fatimid overlordship lasted from 927 to 937.
In 974 the sultan Al-Hasan ben Kannun was defeated by Cordobese Umayyads. A period of Umayyad overlordship followed then.
Saadian princes of Southern Morocco (1509-1554):
Saadian sultans of Morocco:
Saadian rulers based in Fes (1603–1627, with only local power):
Alaouite princes of Tafilalt (1631-1666):
| Image | Name | Date of birth | Monarch From | Monarch Until | Date of death |
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| Muhammad I | 9 November 1589 | 1631 | 1636 (abdicated) |
5 June 1659 | |
| Muhammad II | ? | 1636 | 2 August 1664 (killed in the Battle of Angad) |
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| Al-Rashid | 1631 | 1664 | 1666 (proclaimed Sultan of Morocco) |
1672 | |
Alaouite sultans of Morocco:
| Image | Name | Date of birth | Monarch From | Monarch Until | Date of death |
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| Al-Rashid | 1631 | 1666 | 1672 | ||
| Ismail Ibn Sharif | 1634/1645 | 1672 | 22 March 1727 | ||
| Abu'l Abbas Ahmad II (first time) |
1677 | 22 March 1727 | March 1728 (deposed) |
5 March 1729 | |
| Abdalmalik | ? | March 1728 | July 1728 (deposed) |
1728 | |
| Abu'l Abbas Ahmad II (second time) |
1677 | July 1728 | 5 March 1729 | ||
| Abdallah (first time) |
1678 | 5 March 1729 | 28 September 1734 (deposed) |
10 November 1757 | |
| Ali | ? | 28 September 1734 | 14 February 1736 (deposed) |
April 1737 | |
| Abdallah (second time) |
1678 | 14 February 1736 | 8 August 1736 (deposed) |
10 November 1757 | |
| Mohammed II | 1694 | 8 August 1736 | 18 June 1738 (deposed) |
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| Al-Mostadi (first time) |
? | 18 June 1738 | February 1740 (deposed) |
1759 | |
| Abdallah (third time) |
1678 | February 1740 | 13 June 1741 (deposed) |
10 November 1757 | |
| Zin al-Abidin | ? | 13 June 1741 | 24 November 1741 (deposed) |
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| Abdallah (fourth time) |
1678 | 24 November 1741 | 3 February 1742 (deposed) |
10 November 1757 | |
| Al-Mostadi (second time) |
? | 3 February 1742 | May 1743 (deposed) |
1759 | |
| Abdallah (fifth time) |
1678 | May 1743 | July 1747 (deposed) |
10 November 1757 | |
| Al-Mostadi (third time) |
? | July 1747 | October 1748 (deposed) |
1759 | |
| Abdallah (sixth time) |
1678 | October 1748 | 10 November 1757 | ||
| Mohammed III | 1710 | 10 November 1757 | 1790 | ||
| Yazid | 1750 | 1790 | 1792 | ||
| Slimane | 1760 | 1792 | 1822 | ||
| Abderrahmane | 1778 | 1822 | 24 August 1859 | ||
| Mohammed IV | 1802 | 24 August 1859 | 1873 | ||
| Hassan I | 1836 | 1873 | 7 June 1894 | ||
| Abdelaziz | 1878 | 7 June 1894 | 4 January 1908 (deposed) |
1943 | |
| Abdelhafid | 1873 | 4 January 1908 | 12 August 1912 (abdicated) |
4 April 1937 | |
Under French Protectorate (1912–1956):
| Image | Name | Date of birth | Monarch From | Monarch Until | Date of death |
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| Yusef | 1882 | 13 August 1912 | 17 November 1927 | ||
| Mohammed V (first time) |
10 August 1909 | 17 November 1927 | 20 August 1953 (deposed) |
26 February 1961 | |
| Mohammed Ben Aarafa | 1889 | 20 August 1953 | 30 October 1955 (abdicated) |
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| Mohammed V (second time) |
10 August 1909 | 16 November 1955 | 14 August 1957 (proclaimed King of Morocco) |
26 February 1961 | |
Alaouite kings of Morocco:
| Image | Name | Date of birth | Monarch From | Monarch Until | Date of death |
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| Mohammed V | 10 August 1909 | 14 August 1957 | 26 February 1961 | ||
| Hassan II | 9 July 1929 | 3 March 1961 | 23 July 1999 | ||
| Mohammed VI | 21 August 1963 | 23 July 1999 | |||
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