What the records say
- When
- Jan 1518 – May 1518
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 34.88° N, 1.32° W
- Description
- 1518 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Fall of Tlemcen (1518)
1518 battle of the Ottoman-Habsburg Wars
The fall of Tlemcen occurred in 1518, when the Ottoman admiral Oruç Barbarossa captured the city of Tlemcen from its sultan, Abu Zayan, the last member of the Banu Zayan lineage.
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