Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi (1541–1578)

Born 1541 CE, died 1578 CE.

Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I (Arabic: أبو مروان عبد الملك الغازي), often simply Abd al-Malik or Mulay Abdelmalek, (b. 1541 – d. 4 August 1578) was the Saadian Sultan from 1576 until his death right after the Battle of Alcácer Quibir against Portugal in 1578.

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