Siege of Mazagan

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The siege of Mazagan of 1562, also known as the Great Siege of Mazagan was an armed engagement that took place in the modern city of El Jadida, then known as Mazagan, between Portuguese forces and those of the Saadi dynasty, which had unified Morocco a few years prior.

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1562-05-17T00:00:00Z
1562 Siege of Mazagan
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1513Battle of AzemmourbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1562Siege of MazagansiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1769Siege of MazagansiegeWikidata
    sitefortKasbah Dar Baroudcultural heritage, fortressWikidata
    sitefort1502Mazaganarchaeological site, urban area, old town, medina quarter, cultural heritage, parish, town, fortressWikidata
    commonsimageDefesa de Mazagão – História de Portugal, Popular e Ilustrada Commons