| Antique Civilisations of Morocco |
| The Roman era |
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| After the creation of the province of Mauritania Tingitana... |
| Rome undertook a broad program of urban development on cities of indigenous creation (Tamuda, Tangier, Zilil, Banasa, Thamusida, Volubilis, Sala.) and created new small centres mainly of a military vocation. At that time Morocco knew a significant economic opening on the Mediterranean trade-circuits. In 285, the Roman administration withdrew from the southern part of the province (to the south of Loukkos) and preserving only two centres: Sala and Mogador. Starting from the Vth century, the |
| whole province is evacuated. |
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