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Wattassid Sultanate

Government:


 * First political parties appear in Fez, the capital of the sultanate. They are called Jamaat Al-Fikra (group with idea).


 * Sultan Abu Abd Allah Al-Sheikh Muhammad ibn Yahya founds prototype of government and calls it Majlis Al-Qarar (council of decision). It will be chosen by people to decide about laws, but their decisons must be approved by the king.


 * Sultan Abu Abd Allah declares himself 'Sultan of Fez and Tuareg Tribes'. Tuareg tribes get the protection from the sultan, but their males must serve the army.


 * Wattassid sailors land on the island of Cuba and establish the first colony in the Muslim history. Colonizers start to negotiate with the Taino Natives to integrate into the society and start spreading Islam there peacefully, teaching people the basics of the Islamic faith. The island is named Nykl, after the nickel since the colonizers discovered a lot of nickel minerals.
 * Divides cnountry into 5 provinces (Fez, Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech and Nykl).
 * Since a lot of refugees come from Spain, mostly Muslims and Jews, government starts making houses for them. Adult Muslim males are mobilized into the army, while adult Jewish males are elected as accountants.

Economy:


 * Government makes first military budget and calls it Ghazwa Al-Mal (battle money). It will be used for financing the military and making new military equipments.


 * Makes trading route from Fez to Timbuktu and calls it Sirat Al-Dhahab (golden road).


 * Discovers Da Vinci's projections about flying machines and starts studying them.


 * Starts project of rebuilding Fez and upgrading it into a big megapolis.


 * Makes first city in Nykl and names it Sukar.


 * Discovers incotine and starts studying it if it can be used in medicine.

Military:


 * Makes military mandatory for males above age of 16.


 * Starts making warships and military equipment better.


 * Starts making first rifles.


 * Makes strong defensive fortifications around the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea and names it Sea Wall.

Diplomacy:


 * Asks Songhai, Ottomans and Venice for economic alliance.


 * Asks Tlemecen and Hafsids for uniting into one country.


 * Asks Ottomans and France for making military alliance.


 * Asks Portugal if we can buy Tanger.