Banu Rashid

The Banu Rashid were a tribe of the modern area of Algeria, near the city of Oran. They entered into sporadic alliance with Spain, when faced with the threat of Ottoman expansion.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Africa from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century by Bethwell A. Ogot p.238
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