Battle of Isly

When

14 Aug 1844

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

34.69° N, 1.93° W

Description

1844 battle

1844 battle of the Franco-Moroccan War

The Battle of Isly was fought on August 14, 1844, between France and Morocco, near the Isly River. French forces under Marshal Thomas Robert Bugeaud routed a much larger, but poorly organized, Moroccan force, mainly fighters from the tribes of Beni Snassen, but also from the Beni Angad and Beni Oukil; under Muhammad, son of the Sultan of Morocco, Abd al-Rahman.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Abdelkader El Djezairi is defeated at the Battle of Isly in Morocco; sultan Abd al-Rahman of Morocco soon repudiates his ally”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille d'Isly”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “第三次阿卜杜·卡迪尔战争中，比若率法军大败阿卜杜·卡迪尔军4万5千于伊斯利河畔，奠定胜局，史称伊斯利战役。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Franco-Moroccan War6 Aug 1844 · War