16 mai 1767 - Ahmed al-Ghazzal, the emissary from Sultan
Mohammed ben Abdallah of Morocco to the
Spanish Empire, makes a triumphant return to
Marrakesh with almost 300 Muslims who had
been held captive in Spain, as well as sacred
Islamic manuscripts that had been seized by
the Spanish in 1612
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The negotiation of the release had started with al-Ghazzal's meeting with Spain's King Carlos III on August 21, 1766.
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