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Battle of Oued Aslaf

Battle of Oued Aslaf was a battle fought in July 1847 in what is now Morocco. It was part of Algerian–Moroccan conflicts. The recorded result: Algerian victory. Recorded strength: 2,000 cavalry; 1,200 regulars; 400 infantry against Unknown.

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FoughtJuly 1847
WhereMorocco34.660N, 3.530W
OutcomeAlgerian victory
BelligerentsEmirate of MascaraagainstMorocco
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofAlgerian–Moroccan conflicts

Where it sits in Algerian–Moroccan conflicts

Battle of Tlemcen, 1550Battle of Oued Zadidja, 1551Battle of Taza, 1553Capture of Fez, 1554Battle of Tadla, 1554Battle of Wadi al-Laban, 1558Capture of Fez, 1576Battle of al-Rukn, 1576Capture of Oujda, 1647Battle of Tlemcen, 1696Battle of al-Kawiya, 1700Capture of Oujda, 1796Battle of Oued Aslaf, 1847Battle of Moulouya, 184715501847Battle of Oued Aslaf, 1847
14 placed engagements of Algerian–Moroccan conflicts in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

DateJuly 1847 (month precision)
PlaceMorocco
34.660N, 3.530W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength2,000 cavalry; 1,200 regulars; 400 infantryUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Moulay Hashem
  • El Hamra
Battle of Oued AslafBattle of Oued AslafBattle of MoulouyaBattle of AnnualSiege of AfrauSiege of Sidi DrisSiege of the fortress at MulucchaBattle of MoulouyaBattle of AnnualSiege of AfrauSiege of Sidi DrisSiege of the fortress at MulucchaFezTaza100 km34.660N, 3.530W
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Battle of Oued Aslaf is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 143 in present-day Morocco.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q105356832, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Oued Aslaf, revision 1370452485, 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.