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Battle of Algiers

The 1541 battle of Algiers occurred when Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Spain attempted to lead an amphibious attack against the Regency of Algiers. Inadequate planning, particularly against unfavourable weather, led to the failure of the expedition.

Battle of Algiers
Battle of Algiers · Anonymous 1555, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1541
Where
Algiers
Era
Early Modern

Topics

Algeria49 BCE – today

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