About Al Walid ben Zidan
Lived 1600 – 1636. Al Walid ben Zidan was a Moroccan politician and sultan.
Al Walid ibn Zaydan , also known as Mulay al-Walid (? – 21 February 1636) was the Saadi Sultan from 1631 to 1636.
He was assassinated by French renegades on February 1636. Al Walid ben Zidan was succeeded by his brother Mohammed esh-Sheikh es-Seghir.
His son Mohammed al-Attaz converted to Christianity and became a Jesuit priest, under the name Balthazar of Loyola.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Al Walid ben Zidan?
sultan of Morocco
When was Al Walid ben Zidan born?
Al Walid ben Zidan was born in 1600.
When did Al Walid ben Zidan die?
Al Walid ben Zidan died on 21 February 1636.
What was Al Walid ben Zidan's occupation?
Al Walid ben Zidan was a politician and sultan.
What nationality was Al Walid ben Zidan?
Al Walid ben Zidan was Moroccan.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Al Walid ben Zidan
· DBpedia: Al Walid ibn Zaydan
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al Walid ben Zidan. https://biography.guide/al-walid-ben-zidan/
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