Siege

Siege of Tlemcen

1335 – 1337 · 34.88° N, 1.32° W

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1335 – 1337
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
34.88° N, 1.32° W
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1335-1337 siege against the Zayyanid kingdom

Siege of Tlemcen (1335–1337)

Military operation against the Zayyanid kingdom

The siege of Tlemcen from 1335 to 1337 was a military operation undertaken by the Marinid Sultan Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman against the capital of the Zayyanid Kingdom. The siege began in 1335, and ended with the fall of the city to the Marinids in 1337. The Zayyanid Sultan Abu Tashufin and his three sons died in battle.

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