Hassan II of Morocco Sultan to King in 1957. Hassan was proclaimed Crown Prince on 19 July 1957, and became King on 26 February 1961, after his father's death. Hassan's conservative rule, one characterized by a poor human rights record, strengthened the Alaouite dynasty. In Morocco's first constitution of 1963, Hassan II reaffirmed Morocco's choice of a multi-party political system, the only one in the Maghreb at that time. The constitution gave the King large powers he eventually used to strengthen his rule, which provoked strong political protest from the UNFP and the Istiqlal parties that formed the backbone of the opposition. In 1965,
Ascend the Hill Ascend the Hill. Their next release, a studio album, "Ascend the Hill", was released in 2009. They released, another studio album, "Hymns: Take the World, but Give Me Jesus", in 2010, with Come&Live! Records. The subsequent album, also released by Come&Live! Records, "O Ransomed Son", came out in 2012. Ascend the Hill is a worship music band from Tampa, Florida. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist and guitarist, Joel Davis, lead guitarist, Seth Davis, bassist, Hayden Davidson, and drummer, Jonathan Thomas, with their past member being their lead singer, Ben Davis, who departed the group in 2009. In 2016,