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Siege of Ceuta (1790–1791) 1790

Siege of Ceuta (1790–1791): Ceuta durante el sitio de 1790 - 1791
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate. Wikidata lists more than one location for this battle; the first is shown.

Key facts

Date25 September 1790 – 14 September 1791Wikidata
Year1790Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationSpainNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
War / conflictSpanish–Moroccan conflictsWikidata P361
ParticipantsKingdom of Spain, Sharifian EmpireWikidata P710
Coordinates35.8883, -5.3156Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Ceuta (1790–1791) was an armed confrontation between the Kingdom of Spain and the Sultanate of Morocco during the Spanish-Moroccan War of 1790–1791. The siege of this city was the central episode of this conflict.

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Location

35.8883, -5.3156 · Spain

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