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  1. The Spanish protectorate in Morocco [a] was established on 27 November 1912 by a treaty between France and Spain [1] that converted the Spanish sphere of influence in Morocco into a formal protectorate. The Spanish protectorate consisted of a northern strip on the Mediterranean and the Strait of Gibraltar, and a southern part of the ...

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  3. The Spanish enclave of Ifni in the south became part of the new state of Morocco in 1969, but other Spanish possessions in the north, including Ceuta, Melilla and Plaza de soberanía, remained under Spanish control, with Morocco viewing them as occupied territory.

  4. In 1904, the French government was trying to establish a protectorate over Morocco and had managed to sign two bilateral secret agreements with Britain (8 April 1904, see Entente cordiale) and Spain (7 October 1904), which guaranteed the support of the powers in question in this endeavor.

  5. Sep 10, 2024 · The Spanish protectorate over northern Morocco extended from Larache (El-Araish) on the Atlantic to 30 miles (48 km) beyond Melilla (already a Spanish possession) on the Mediterranean. The mountainous Tamazight-speaking area had often escaped the sultan’s control.

  6. The Spanish protectorate in Morocco was established on 27 November 1912 by a treaty between France and Spain [1] that made the Spanish-influenced part in Morocco into a formal protectorate.

  7. May 14, 2018 · The Spanish protectorate in the north, established in 1912, was one-twentieth the size of the French zone. Tangier was made part of the Spanish zone from 1940 to 1945, but then reverted to its previous international regime.

  8. Aug 10, 2022 · Contents. Conquest of Morocco General Lyautey Rif War French Protectorate Origins of Moroccan Nationalism The Second World War Approach of Independence. The colonial regime was not entirely French. In 1904, the French government had promised to preserve what they recognised as economic, strategic and political Spanish “interests”.

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