Battle of Tangier (sep 13, 1437 – oct 19, 1437)
Description:
- Also known as the siege of Tangiers.
- Attempt by a Portuguese expeditionary force to seize the Moroccan citadel of Tangier.
- The Portuguese force led by Prince Henry the Navigator was defeated by Moroccan army led by Vizier Abu Zakariya Yahya Al-Wattasi of Fez.
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14th-16th century of Maghrib
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