Abd el-Krim was leader of Rifian forces

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Abd el-Krim was a Moroccan political and military leader who led the Rifian resistance against Spanish and French colonial forces in the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-colonial leader
human
military leader
political leader
revolutionary
cause resistance to French colonial expansion in Morocco
resistance to Spanish colonial rule in the Rif
conflict Rif War
countryOfCitizenship Morocco
describedAs Moroccan political and military leader
leader of Rifian forces
ethnicGroup Berbers
surface form: Berber

Berbers
surface form: Riffian people
familyName al-Khattabi
givenName Muhammad
ideology anti-imperialism
nationalism
inspired later anti-colonial movements
languageSpoken Arabic
Tamazight
leaderOf Republic of the Rif
Rif War
surface form: Rifian resistance
militaryCommand Rifian forces
movement Hirak Rif movement
surface form: Rifian nationalist movement

anti-colonialism
name Abd el-Krim
Abd el-Krim
surface form: Abd el-Krim al-Khattabi
notableBattle Battle of Annual
notableFor founding the Republic of the Rif
leading the Rifian resistance against Spanish and French colonial forces
occupation journalist
military commander
politician
opponent France
Spain
placeOfBirth Ajdir, Rif, Morocco
regionOfActivity northern Morocco
surface form: Northern Morocco

Rif region
religion Islam
timePeriod early 20th century

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Rif War leaderOfBelligerent Abd el-Krim was leader of Rifian forces