siege of Melilla was an attempt by the Sultanate of Morocco, supported by Great Britain and Algerian mercenaries, to capture the Spanish fortress of Melilla...
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Siege of Asilah (1692) Siege of Oran (1693) Siege of Melilla (1694–1696) Siege of Melilla (1774–1775) Hispano-Moroccan War (1790–1791) Hispano-Moroccan...
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established a protectorate in northern Morocco. Cession of Larache Larache expedition Siege of Melilla (1774–1775) Maziane 2007, p. 15. de Castries 1927, p. 352...
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of the Americas First Carlist War (1833–1840), British support to Queen Isabella II against Carlists Falklands Crisis of 1770 Siege of Melilla (1774–1775)...
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Perejil Island (category Territorial disputes of Morocco)
restated its recognition of Spanish sovereignty over the exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla.[citation needed] On the morning of 18 July 2002, Spain launched...
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Melilla la Vieja ("Old Melilla") is the name of a large fortress which stands immediately to the north of the port in Melilla, one of Spain's Plazas de...
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Rif War (redirect from War of Melilla)
mines near Melilla were attacked by Riffian tribesmen. This incident led to the summoning of reinforcements from Spain itself. A series of skirmishes...
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The sieges of Ceuta, also known as the thirty-year siege, were a series of blockades by Moroccan forces of the Spanish-held city of Ceuta on the North...
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over the Riffians. A popular song of the time called "Melilla is no longer Melilla," where some lyrics are "Melilla is a slaughterhouse, where the Spanish...
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Hispano–Moroccan War (1859–1860) (redirect from War of 1859)
brought an end to royal monopolies. Since 1840, the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla often experienced attacks by Riffian tribesmen, especially in 1844...
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Ifni War (redirect from 1957 Invasion of Spanish Sahara)
series of armed incursions into Spanish West Africa by Moroccan insurgents that began in October 1957 and culminated with the abortive siege of Sidi Ifni...
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borders in Ceuta and Melilla, and its responsibility to the international legality as the former colonial power. The traditional position of all the Spanish...
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Perejil Island crisis (category Territorial disputes of Morocco)
frigate, three corvettes, and a submarine to Ceuta and Melilla, and three patrol boats to the vicinity of Perejil island, stationing them about a mile off the...
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Second Melillan campaign (category History of Melilla)
de Melilla ) was a conflict in 1909 in northern Morocco around Melilla. The fighting involved local Riffians and the Spanish Army. The Treaty of Peace...
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requests to declare war on the Spanish, as in 1774. List of treaties "Siege of Melilla, 1774 (Morocco-Spain)". www.zum.de. Retrieved 2021-11-03. v t e...
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First Melillan campaign (category History of Melilla)
Melillan Campaign, also called the Melilla War or the Margallo War (after Juan García y Margallo, the Spanish governor of Melilla whose defeat and death infuriated...
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2012 Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera incident (category Territorial disputes of Morocco)
occupation of the Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera by a group of activists from the Coordination Committee for the Liberation of Ceuta and Melilla commanded...
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This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Morocco and the former entities that ruled the modern polity. Moroccan victory Moroccan defeat Another...
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Mohammed ben Abdallah (redirect from Mohammed III of Morocco)
Fernández 2017, p. 1. "Siege of Melilla, 1774 (Morocco-Spain)". www.zum.de. Retrieved 2022-03-16. United States. Dept. of State. Office of Media Services; United...
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The siege of Mamora was a military operation launched in 1681 by Sultan Moulay Ismail with the aim of taking the place of Mamora, which had been occupied...
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Conventico Caves (category Caves of Melilla)
house the population during the Siege of Melilla (1774–1775). In 1925, with the construction of the Port of Melilla, the inlet was filled with sand,...
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already shot on 30 June. Following a visit to Melilla, Spanish War Minister Agustín Luque took control of the operations on 7 October, and the struggles...
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The Capture of La Mámora was a successful Spanish raid, commanded by Admiral Luis Fajardo y Chacón, on the town of La Mamora, south of El Araich in August...
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The battle of Larache occurred on February 7, 1631, when the forces of Sidi M'hamed el-Ayachi ambushed a detachment of the Spanish garrison of Larache....
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related to 1774. 1774 (MDCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian...
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violated by Holland during the Siege of Huy (1595) Borao, José Eugenio. "The massacre of 1603: Chinese perception of the Spaniards in the Philippines"...
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(1768–1774) Siege of Silistria (1773) – Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) Siege of Melilla (1774), during Hispano-Moroccan wars Siege of Boston (1775–1776)...
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Events from the year 1774 in Spain Monarch – Charles III Siege of Melilla (1774), would continue into 1775 6 April – José de Córdoba y Rojas, admiral...
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conquest of Corsica. After Spanish forces had successfully broken the Moroccan siege on the Spanish-held city of Melilla in 1774, the government of Charles...
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1775 C.E. Siege of Melilla 1775 C.E. — 1777 C.E. Dutch-Moroccan War 1844 C.E. First Franco—Moroccan War August 6, 1844 C.E. Bombardment of Tangiers August...
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