Mulay Hisham

Moulay Hisham ben Mohammed , born in 1748 and died in July 1798 in Marrakesh, was Sultan of Morocco from 1792 to 1797. He was proclaimed sultan during the reign of his half-brother Yazid of Morocco, and ended up abandoning the throne when his followers proclaimed Sulayman bin Mohammed their legitimate ruler.

Life Moulay Hisham was a son of Sidi Mohammed III and his wife Princess Lalla Fatima bint Suleiman. He was proclaimed Sultan in 1792 by the Marrakesh inhabitants, the Rhamna and the Houz tribes during the reign of Sultan Moulay Yazid. At Tâzkourt happened a battle between Moulay Hisham and his half-brother Sultan Moulay Zayid who was victorious but perished few days later on February 23, 1792, succumbing to an injury. and in 1797 Moulay Hicham was abandoned by his supporters who recognized Moulay Sulayman as their legitimate sovereign and abnegated Moulay Hicham as their sultan. are the parents of Sultan Moulay Abderrahmane, Moulay Sulayman's designed heir.