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    Riffians or Rifians (Berber languages: ⵉⵔⵉⴼⵉⵢⴻⵏ, romanized: Iriffiyen; singular: ⴰⵔⵉⴼⵉ, Ariffi, pronounced [iɾifijən, æɾifi]) are a Berber ethnic group...
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  • in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Riffian or Rifian may refer to: Riffians, a Berber people Rifian language, their language Riff languages, their language...
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    between 1921 and 1926. It was created in September 1921, when a coalition of Rifians led by Abd el-Krim revolted in the Rif War against the Spanish protectorate...
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    Tarifit (redirect from Rifian language)
    Rif region in northern Morocco. It is spoken natively by some 1,271,000 Rifians primarily in the Rif provinces of Al Hoceima, Nador and Driouch. In the...
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    displacement of the native people. As they received no share of the profits, the Rifians soon began to oppose the mining in their territory. When Alfonso XIII ascended...
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    The post was besieged by the Rifians on 14 July. The shortage of fresh water and the use of artillery by the Rifians forced the Spanish army to evacuate...
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    diverse ethnic groups and Berber languages, such as Kabyles, Chaouis and Rifians. Historically, Berbers across the region did not see themselves as a single...
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  • The Rifian barbel (Luciobarbus rifensis) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to northern Morocco found from the Loukkos River basin on the western Atlantic...
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    Spain and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, and is the homeland of the Rifians and the Jebala people. This mountainous and fertile area is bordered by...
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    preserve Berber culture, and are split into three groups; Rifians, Shilha, and Zayanes. The Rifians inhabit the Rif mountains, the Shilha inhabit the Anti-Atlas...
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    dislodge the Rifians from the works near Cabrerizas and Rostro Gordo Margallo rode out on October 28 at the head of a column of 2,000 men. The Rifians in the...
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    Firstly, Rifians found a new solidarity. While the movement's repression forced many youth to emigrate to Europe, where the majority of the Rifian diaspora...
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  • Kountas, Chenouas, Ghomaras, Godala, Hawwara, Matmatas, Mozabite, Nafusis, Rifians, Shilha, Siwi, Tuaregs, Awjila, Arab-Berbers, Sanhaja Berbers, Jerba, Zayanes...
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    Spain and the Rifian Corridor across northern Morocco. The Betic closed about 6 mya, causing the Messinian salinity crisis (MSC); the Rifian or possibly...
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    Army in 1919 Alleged British use in Mesopotamia in 1920 Spain against the Rifian resistance in Morocco during the Rif War of 1921–27 (see also: Spanish use...
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    doors for a Spanish-French agreement to make a common front against the Rifians. To this end, in June 1925 the Madrid Conference took place, which set...
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  • Rifian speaking regions of Morocco (yellow)...
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    to understand for a speaker of Rifian. Some typical features that distinguish the Ghomara variety of Berber from Rifian Berber are the use of the preposition...
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    of fierce battles, 13,000 Spanish and colonial troops were killed. The Rifians' colossal victory established Abd el-Krim as a master and pioneer of guerrilla...
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    military directorate. In December 1925, after the Alhucemas landing ended Rifian anti-colonial resistance, he installed a civil directory. From 1927 a policy...
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    (Central Morocco) AA (Berber) 40 93.8 — 0 11.1 0 0 — 0 Bosch et al. 2001 Rifians[better source needed] AA (Berber) 54 — — — — — — — — Dugoujon 2005 Sahrawi...
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    different culture compared to the Rifians. The Jebala people use oxen yoked by their horns for ploughing, opposed to the Rifians' use of cows yoked by their...
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  • on July 22, 1921, the Spanish army suffered a grave military defeat against the Rifian Berber army, known as the Battle of Annual. "Google Maps". v t e...
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    Greco-Roman geography, the Riphean Mountains (also Riphaean; /rɪˈfeɪən/, or /rɪˈfiən/; Ancient Greek: Ῥιπαῖα ὄρη; Latin: Rhipaei or Riphaei montes) were a supposed...
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    landing at Al Hoceima by Spanish troops during the summer of 1925 after the Rifians attacked French Morocco during the Rif War. She destroyed coast defense...
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  • populations  Belgium  Morocco Languages French, Dutch, Moroccan Arabic, Rifian, Shilha, Spanish, Italian Religion Islam Minority: Judaism, Irreligion,...
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    captured in 1857. Languages Kabyle, Algerian Arabic Religion Mostly Sunni Islam Related ethnic groups Chaouis, Mozabites, Shilha, Tuaregs, Chenouas, Rifians...
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    Date 16 – 21 July 1921 Location Igueriben, three miles from Annual, Morocco Result Rifian victory...
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    Date 15 November – 13 December 1924 Location Chefchaouen, Morocco Result Rifian victory...
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    was violently crushed by Moroccan forces, leading to the death of 3000 Rifians. The revolt, led by Sellam Amezian, had a clear set of demands: political...
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