TheTreaty of Tangier(French:Traité de Tanger,Arabic:معاهدة طنجة) was signed inTangieron 10 September 1844,[1]whereby theFranco-Moroccan Warwas ended andMoroccoofficially recognisedAlgeriaas aFrench possession.
| Type | Peace treaty |
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| Signed | 10 September 1844 (26 Sha'ban 1260) |
| Location | Tangier,Morocco |
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History
editThe SultanAbd al-Rahman's support for EmirAbd al-Qadirled to the Frenchbombarding Tangieron 6 August.[2]On 14 August, Moroccan troops were attacked by generalThomas Robert Bugeaudin thebattle of Islyat Wadi Isly, not far from theFrench Algerian border.[3]The day following the battle, French Navy forcesbombarded and occupied Mogador.[4][5]
A month later, the Treaty of Tangier was signed on 10 September 1844, ending the war, in which Morocco recognised Algeria as a French possession.[1]
See also
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edit- ^ab"'Abd ar-Rasham ".Encyclopædia Britannica.Vol. I: A-Ak - Bayes (15th ed.). Chicago, Illinois: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 2010. pp.17.ISBN978-1-59339-837-8.
- ^Sondhaus, Lawrence (4 May 2004).Navies in Modern World History.Reaktion Books.ISBN978-1-86189-202-7.
- ^Hekking, Morgan."The Battle of Isly: Remembering Morocco's Solidarity With Algeria".Morocco World News.Archivedfrom the original on 22 September 2020.Retrieved11 August2021.
- ^Paterson, Alexander (1844).The Anglo American, Volume 3.p. 520ff.Retrieved24 August2010.
- ^Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor (31 December 1987).E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936, Volume 9.Brill.p. 550.ISBN978-90-04-08265-6.Retrieved24 August2010.
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