Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic City of Meknes' has mentioned 'Sultan' in the following places:
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Founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement, Meknes became the capital of Morocco under the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismaxc3xafl (1672xe2x80x931727), son of the founder of the Alaouite dynasty. | WIKI |
[8] The first kasbah (citadel or governor's district) of Meknes was created afterwards by sultan Abu Yusuf Ya'qub in 1276 CE xe2x80x93 the same year that the citadel of Fes el-Jdid was built in nearby Fes, the new capital. | WIKI |
The latter included the Bou Inania Madrasa (built in 1336) and two other madrasas, Madrasa al-Qadi and Madrasa Shuhud, all built by Sultan Abu el-Hassan. | WIKI |
Under Moulay Rashid (ruled 1666xe2x80x931672), the first Alaouite sultan to unite Morocco under his rule, Fes became the capital once more and his brother, Moulay Isma'il ibn Sharif, governed Meknes. | WIKI |
[15][17] Upon Rashid's death in 1672, Moulay Isma'il became sultan and chose Meknes as his new capital. | WIKI |
Sultan Muhammad ibn Abdallah, who ruled between 1757 and 1790, built a number of projects in the city. | WIKI |
[23] In the early 19th century, Sultan Moulay Abd ar-Rahman added a loggia structure in front of Bab al-Mansur which served as a meeting place for ceremonies and the governor's tribunal, though this structure was later removed. | WIKI |
[13] Madrasa Bou Inania: The city's most famous madrasa (school for higher learning in Islamic sciences) was established by the Marinid sultan Abu al-Hasan in 1335-36 but is now named after his son Abu Inan (who may have later restored it). | WIKI |
[37][38][36] Ar-Roua Mosque: The largest mosque in Meknes, it was built by Sultan Muhammad ibn Abdallah between 1757 and 1790. | WIKI |
[25][23][15] Zitouna Mosque: A large mosque founded by Sultan Moulay Isma'il around 1687. | WIKI |
[9][13] Borj Belkari: A bastion tower built in the 17th century as a part of the defensive walls of the Kasbah of Sultan Moulay Ismail in Meknes, Morocco. | WIKI |
The palace complex or "imperial city" of Sultan Moulay Isma'il was constructed over his entire 55-year reign from 1672 to 1727 (with some elements finished or remodeled shortly after). | WIKI |
It was the private residence of the sultan and his family, connected directly to the Lalla Aouda Mosque and the later royal mausoleum. | WIKI |
It is composed of relatively austere courtyards leading to a richly-decorated indoor patio chamber, which in turn grants access to the tomb chamber of the sultan. | WIKI |
The western section was mostly occupied by the Bahrawiya Gardens but also contained a long narrow palace on its northern edge known as the Dar al-Madrasa ("House of the School"), most likely another private palace of the sultan. | WIKI |
It is housed in a late 19th-century palace with gardens and ornate rooms built in 1882 by Mokhtar ben Larbi Jamai, who served as Grand Vizier under Sultan Moulay Hassan (ruled 1873xe2x80x931894). | WIKI |
It contains the vestiges of the Medina that bears witness to ancient socio-economic fabric and the imperial city created by the Sultan Moulay Ismail (1672-1727). | UNESCO |