Diwan of Salé

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The Diwan of Salé was the governing council or administrative body that managed political, financial, and judicial affairs in the Republic of Salé, a 17th-century corsair city-state on the Atlantic coast of Morocco.

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Diwan of Salé canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative body
governing council
political institution
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Salé NERFINISHED
associatedWith Barbary piracy NERFINISHED
corsairing
category Barbary Coast NERFINISHED
Defunct political institutions
History of Morocco
continent Africa
country Morocco
Republic of Salé NERFINISHED
governed maritime activities of the Republic of Salé
port of Salé
governmentForm council-based governance
hasRole conducted diplomacy
managed financial affairs
managed judicial affairs
managed political affairs
oversaw corsair activities
regulated trade
historicalPeriod early modern period
influencedBy Islamic legal traditions
Maghrebi urban councils NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
locatedInPresentDay Morocco NERFINISHED
location Atlantic coast of Morocco
Salé NERFINISHED
notableFor autonomous rule separate from the Moroccan sultan
self-governing corsair republic
operatedInCentury 17th century
partOf Republic of Salé government NERFINISHED
political system of the Republic of Salé
religion Islamic political institution
responsibleFor distribution of prize goods
foreign relations
internal security
legal disputes
tax collection
seatOfGovernment Salé NERFINISHED
temporalCoverage 17th century
typeOfJurisdiction city-state government body
usedAs executive authority of the Republic of Salé
judicial authority of the Republic of Salé
legislative authority of the Republic of Salé

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Republic of Salé hadInstitution Diwan of Salé
Republic of Salé governedBy Diwan of Salé