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Hassan II, King of Morocco since 1961, died on 23 July 1999 in the capital of Rabat, at the age of 70. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Crown Prince Sidi Mohammed, who acceded to the throne as King Mohammed VI. Hassan's remains were interred at the Mausoleum of Mohammed V in Rabat on 25 July, following an Islamic funeral ceremony.
Hassan II (Arabic: الحسن الثاني, romanized: al-Ḥasan aṯ-ṯhānī; 9 July 1929 – 23 July 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999. A member of the 'Alawi dynasty, he was the eldest son of Sultan Mohammed V, and his second wife, Lalla Abla bint Tahar.
Jul 24, 1999 · World: Africa. Obituary: King Hassan II. King Hassan (left) played a key role in the Middle East peace process. King Hassan II of Morocco was a leading figure in North African politics...
Jul 23, 1999 · Rabat - Today’s date, July 23, marks the death of King Hassan II. The Moroccan monarch was in power from 1961 until his death in 1999. The great king remains a symbol of strength and power...
Jul 23, 2021 · Rabat - Today’s date marks the 22nd anniversary of King Hassan II’s death. The Moroccan monarch was in power from 1961 until his death in 1999. The late King was seen by many in Morocco...
Jul 24, 1999 · King Hassan II, who ruled Morocco for 38 years, acted as a go-between in Egyptian-Israeli efforts to make peace and prolonged the life of his 300-year-old dynasty in an era when monarchies in...
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Hassan was buried alongside the onyx tomb of his father, King Mohammed V, who died in 1961, in a massive mausoleum designed by Vo To An, a Vietnamese architect. The burial chamber is...
