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2 unusual facts about Tiznit


Ma al-'Aynayn

The French forces under then-colonel Gouraud pushed forward in the French Sudan, and Ma al-'Aynayn was forced to retreated to Tiznit (Morocco) in 1908-1909 determined to fight along Abdelhafid in dethroning his brother, which they succeeded in doing.

Ma al-'Aynayn, is buried in Tiznit, Morocco where his tomb became a pilgrimage site.


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Pseudepidalea

Pseudepidalea brongersmai - Brongersma's toad, Tiznit toad (Algeria, Morocco, Western Sahara)


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