Mohammed VI of Morocco
Mohammed VI (Arabic: محمد السادس; born 21 August 1963)[1] is the King of Morocco. He became king on 23 July 1999 after the death of his father, King Hassan II.[2]
| Mohammed VI محمد السادس | |||||
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| Amir al-Mu'minin | |||||
.jpg) Mohammed VI in 2015 | |||||
| King of Morocco | |||||
| 23 July 1999 – present | |||||
| Predecessor | Hassan II | ||||
| Heir apparent | Moulay Hassan | ||||
| Prime Ministers | See list
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| Born | 21 August 1963 Rabat, Morocco | ||||
| Spouse | Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco m. 2002; div. 2018 | ||||
| Issue Detail | Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco Princess Lalla Khadija | ||||
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| Arabic | محمد السادس | ||||
| Dynasty | Alaouite | ||||
| Father | Hassan II | ||||
| Mother | Lalla Latifa Hammou | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
In 2015, he was estimated by Forbes magazine to be worth US$5.8 billion,[3] and the Moroccan Royal Family has one of the largest fortunes in the world.[4]
Mohammed VI Of Morocco Media
Mohammed with his father King Hassan II in 1968
Mohammed, hereditary Prince of Morocco (1989)
A souvenir stand in Marrakesh in 2022, with photos depicting Mohammed VI and the Guerguerat border post
Joint U.S.-Israeli delegation meeting with Mohammed VI during a visit to Rabat on 22 December 2020
Ownership of Société Nationale d'Investissement
Mohammed VI has been on every Moroccan dirham banknote since 2002.
Pedro Sánchez at a dinner with Mohammed VI and his entourage, 2022
The Coat of arms of Morocco shows: a green pentagram or Star of Solomon on a red background before the Atlas Mountains and a rising sun. The royal crown is on top.
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MAR Order of the Throne - Special Class BAR
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References
- ↑ "King Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan". Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco. Archived from the original on 7 April 2010. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
- ↑ World: Africa Mohammed VI takes Moroccan throne. BBC News. 24 July 1999. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/402712.stm. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
- ↑ In Pictures: World's Richest Royals. 17 June 2009. https://www.forbes.com/2009/06/17/monarchs-wealth-scandal-business-billionaires-richest-royals_slide_8.html. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ↑ Pendleton, Devon; Serafin, Tatiana (30 August 2007). "In Pictures: The World's Richest Royals". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/2007/08/30/worlds-richest-royals-biz-royals07-cx_lk_0830royalintro_slide_8.html?thisSpeed=30000.