What the records say
- When
- 1497
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.73° N, 0.71° W
- Description
- 1497 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Mers El Kébir
Municipality in Oran, Algeria
Mers El Kébir is a port on the Mediterranean Sea, near Oran in Oran Province, northwest Algeria. It is famous for the attack on the French fleet in 1940, in the Second World War.
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