History of Morocco - Take a glimpse back into an Ancient Land
Morocco is an ancient country with a strong sense of culture.
Though the ancient culture of Morocco has influenced its people
for centuries, it is diverse and seems to have been derived from
several other ancient cultures. If you would like to know more
about the history, developments and influences of this country’s
unusual culture, you will no doubt enjoy reading our basic
description of Moroccan history below. The original inhabitants
of Morocco were the Berber people. These people lived in large
familial tribes and there was no actual recognized government
over the area. Instead, tribal Berbers lived according to the
rules of their tribal leaders and the rules of one tribe could
be far removed from the rules of another tribe. Because of this
lack of unification of authority, Morocco was constantly invaded
during the early stages of its development. The first attackers
were the Phoenicians in the twelfth century B.C. They claimed a
number of coa