Episode Synopsis "Chapter 5 — The Idrisids, Founders of Morocco"

In the fifth episode of Winds of the West, we will talk about Morocco’s first dynasty and the ones traditionally considered as the “founders of Morocco”: the Idrisids, who held the Moroccan throne from AD789 to AD974. Who were they? Where did they come from? Why are they considered the founders of Morocco when we know other Moroccan states existed at the time?

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More episodes of the podcast Winds of the West

• Chapter 7 — The Almoravids, Builders of Empire
• Chapter 6 — Tales of Andalusia
• Chapter 5 — The Idrisids, Founders of Morocco
• Chapter 4 — The Amazigh Emirates
• Chapter 3 — Juba II, the Enlightened King of Mauretania, Friend of Augustus
• Chapter 2 — Atlas, King of the Mauri
• Chapter 1 — The Journey Begins