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Early Modern era · 1591

Battle of Tondibi

The Battle of Tondibi was the decisive confrontation in the 16th-century invasion of the Songhai Empire by the army of the Saadi dynasty in Morocco. The Moroccan forces under Judar Pasha defeated the Songhai under Askia Ishaq II, guaranteeing the empire's downfall.

Battle of Tondibi
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When
12 Mar 1591
Where
Songhai Empire
Era
Early Modern

Before and after

Treaty of Constantinople1590Imjin War1592 – 1598Show on timeline

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