Claim: Mohammed ben Abdallah, Sultan of Morocco, was the predecessor of Yazid and also served as the governor of Marrakech in 1790.
Evidence: He was the governor of Marrakech around 1750. Mohammed Ben Abdellah al-Khatib (c. 1710 – 9 April 1790) (Arabic: محمد الثالث بن عبد الله الخطيب‎) was Sultan of Morocco from 1757 to 1790 under the Alaouite dynasty.