Battle of Sikkak 1836
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 6 July 1836 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1836 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Algeria | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | French conquest of Algeria | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 35.0803, -1.3622 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Sikkak was a battle within the 2nd Karedian War during the French conquest of Algeria period. It saw French and Emirate of Mascara forces clash in one of the last of and one of only a few large battles fought since the end of the initial invasion in 1830.
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