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Battle of Marrakech

Battle of Marrakech was a battle fought on 19 August 1908 at Marrakech, in what is now Morocco. It was part of Hafidiya, which ran from 1907 to 1908. The recorded result: Abdel-hafid victory.

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Date19 August 1908
PlaceMarrakech, Morocco
31.630N, 8.009W
Part ofHafidiya (1907 to 1908)
KindBattle, nineteenth century
ResultAbdel-hafid victory
Belligerents23px Sultan's forces23px Abd al-Hafid's forces
Commanders23px Abd al-Aziz23px Abd al-Hafid; 23px Allal al-Glawi
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The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1908

Battle of Marrakech is one of 1,912 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 54 in present-day Morocco.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871684, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Marrakesh, revision 1370449131, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.