Bombardment of Tangier

The bombardment of Tangier was a naval attack launched on August 24, 1791, by Spain against the Moroccan city of Tangier in response to the Moroccan sultan Moulay Yazid's declaration of war and siege of Ceuta.

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1791  Wikidata
bombardment, 
HMCS Weyburn, HMS Britannia, 

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1791-08-24T00:00:00Z

1791-08-24T00:00:00Z

1791 Bombardment of Tangier

0740-12-01T00:00:00Z

0740-12-01T00:00:00Z

740 Battle of the Nobles

1437-09-22T00:00:00Z

1437-10-28T00:00:00Z

1437 Battle of Tangier

1458-10-25T00:00:00Z

1458-10-27T00:00:00Z

1458 Siege of Ksar es-Seghir

1463-11-01T00:00:00Z

1464-01-28T00:00:00Z

1463 — 1464 Siege of Tangier

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1502-01-01T00:00:00Z

1502 Battle of Tangier

1618-01-01T00:00:00Z

1618-01-01T00:00:00Z

1618 Action of 24 June 1618

1662-05-03T00:00:00Z

1662-05-03T00:00:00Z

1662 Battle of Tangier

1664-05-04T00:00:00Z

1664-05-04T00:00:00Z

1664 Battle of Tangier

1675-09-19T00:00:00Z

1675-09-19T00:00:00Z

1675 Battle of Tangier

1680-03-25T00:00:00Z

1684-02-05T00:00:00Z

1680 — 1684 Great Siege of Tangier

1782-10-20T00:00:00Z

1782-10-20T00:00:00Z

1782 Battle of Cape Spartel

1844-08-06T00:00:00Z

1844-08-06T00:00:00Z

1844 Bombardment of Tangiers

1860-03-23T00:00:00Z

1860-03-23T00:00:00Z

1860 Battle of Wad-Ras

1911-08-01T00:00:00Z

1911-08-02T00:00:00Z

1911 Mutiny on the frigate Numancia

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	740	Battle of the Nobles	Berber, battle, Umayyad Caliphate	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1437	Battle of Tangier	Kingdom of Portugal, Marinid dynasty, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1458	Siege of Ksar es-Seghir	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1463	Siege of Tangier	Kingdom of Portugal, siege, Marinid dynasty	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1502	Battle of Tangier	Portuguese Empire, Wattasid dynasty, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1618	Action of 24 June 1618	Spain, naval battle, Republic of Venice	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1662	Battle of Tangier	battle, Kingdom of England, Sharifian Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1664	Battle of Tangier	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1675	Battle of Tangier	battle, Kingdom of England, Sharifian Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1680	Great Siege of Tangier	Kingdom of England, siege, Sharifian Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1782	Battle of Cape Spartel	Spain, France, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1791	Bombardment of Tangier	bombardment	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1844	Bombardment of Tangiers	bombardment	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1860	Battle of Wad-Ras	battle, Sharifian Empire, Kingdom of Spain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1911	Mutiny on the frigate Numancia	mutiny	Wikidata
object	watercraft		HMCS Weyburn	corvette, Flower-class corvette	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-204	Type VIIC submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-392	U-boat, Type VIIC submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-731	U-boat, Type VIIC submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-732	U-boat, Type VIIC submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-761	Type VIIC submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
site	fort		Borj Dar el-Baroud	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Kasbah Ghilane	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1458	Forte de Alcácer-Ceguer	fort	Wikidata
site	museum		Forbes Museum of Tangier	state guest house, military museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1906	HMS Britannia	pre-dreadnought battleship, shipwreck, King Edward VII-class pre-dreadnought battleship	Wikidata