Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Rif War

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Rif War (1911 to 1927): 1 battle and 2 sieges, all in present-day Morocco. The most widely documented: Battle of Annual.

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Battle of AnnualSiege of AfrauSiege of Sidi DrisFezOranOujdaTangierCádizGibraltarMelillaCeutaMeknesKenitra200 km35.170N, 3.517W
3 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
22 July 1921Battle of AnnualAnnual, MoroccoRiffian victory; Proclamation of the Republic of the Rif
22 July 1921Siege of AfrauRas Afraou, Morocco
22 July 1921Siege of Sidi DrisSidi Driss, Morocco

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Rif War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.