List Of Spanish Colonial Wars In Morocco
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{{Spanish-Moroccan conflicts There have been several Hispano-Moroccan wars: *
Conquest of Melilla The Conquest of Melilla occurred on the 17th of September 1497, when a fleet sent by the Duke of Medina Sidonia occupied the north African city of Melilla. After the fall of Granada and the disappearance of the Emirate of Granada the mediterranea ...
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Conquest of Mehdya (1681) Conquest is the act of military subjugation of an enemy by force of arms. Military history provides many examples of conquest: the Roman conquest of Britain, the Mauryan conquest of Afghanistan and of vast areas of the Indian subcontinent, t ...
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Siege of Larache (1689) The siege of Larache, in 1689, was undertaken by an army of Morocco under 'Alawid sultan Ismail bin Sharif against the Spanish forces of Charles II, who had ruled the city for almost 80 years since its cession in 1610. After three months of sie ...
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Siege of Melilla (1774) A siege is a military blockade of a city, or fortress, with the intent of conquering by attrition, or a well-prepared assault. This derives from la, sedere, lit=to sit. Siege warfare is a form of constant, low-intensity conflict characteri ...
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Siege of Ceuta (1790-1791) Siege of Ceuta may refer to: * Siege of Ceuta (1419) * Sieges of Ceuta (1694–1727) * Siege of Ceuta (1790–1791) See also * Battle of Ceuta (disambiguation) {{disambig ...
* Hispano-Moroccan War (1859–1860) *
First Melillan campaign The First 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 the Spanish public) in Spain, was a conflict between Spain and 39 o ...
(1893–1894) *
Second Melillan campaign The Second Melillan campaign ( es, Campaña Guerra de Melilla ) was a conflict in 1909 in Morocco around Melilla. The fighting involved local Riffians and the Spanish Army. Historical background The Treaty of Peace with Morocco that fo ...
(1909–1910) * Kert campaign (1911–1912) *
Rif War The Rif War () was an armed conflict fought from 1921 to 1926 between Spain (joined by History of France, France in 1924) and the Berbers, Berber tribes of the mountainous Rif region of northern Morocco. Led by Abd el-Krim, the Riffians at ...
(1920–1926) *
Ifni War The Ifni War, sometimes called the Forgotten War in Spain (''la Guerra Olvidada''), was a series of armed incursions into Spanish West Africa by Moroccan insurgents that began in October 1957 and culminated with the abortive siege of Sidi I ...
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Perejil Island crisis The Perejil Island crisis (; ) was a bloodless armed conflict between Spain and Morocco that took place on 11–18 July 2002. The incident took place over the small, uninhabited Perejil Island, when a squad of the Royal Moroccan Navy occupied it. ...
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