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iards and occupied by theforces of Abu-1-Hasan, Sultan of Morocco. A fewyears later the position was reversed, and it wasMohammed who relieved the African garrison whenclosely beleaguered by the Castilians. But for thissuccess he paid dearly. He jestingly taunted hisallies with their inability to… … 40 GRANADA officers whom he had reproached, and thrown, piercedwith dagger thrusts, over the chff. His body wastaken to Malaga, but no attempt seems to have beenmade to identify or to punish his assassins. He was succeeded on August 24, 1333, by his brotherYusuf I. (Abu-1-Hejaj), whose first care…
