MONARCH OF THE MAGHREB: THE BARBARY LION

Once prowled across the vast territories of North Africa, a creature of unmatched ferocity. This was the Barbary lion, king of the Maghreb, a majestic animal that elicited awe and fear in equal measure. Its golden mane, a majestic cascade of fur, often reached down, a symbol of its authority. With piercing eyes that held into your soul and teeth t