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Siege of Tlemcen (1299–1307) 1299

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1299Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationAlgeriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
War / conflictMarinid–Zayyanid WarsWikidata P361
Coordinates34.8833, -1.3167Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Tlemcen from 1299 to 1307 designates all of the operations undertaken by the army of the Marinid sultan, Abu Yaqub Yusuf an-Nasr to seize the city of Tlemcen, the capital of the Zayyanid Kingdom, during the conflict between the Kingdom of Tlemcen and the Marinids. The siege was lifted following the assassination of the Marinid Sultan.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Tlemcen (1299–1307) (revision 1370745832), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

34.8833, -1.3167 · Algeria

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