List of conflicts in Morocco

Location of Morocco in northern Africa.

Ancient Times

Carthaginian Empire

Western Mediterranean, 218 BC. Italian cities and Celtic tribes that joined Hannibal after the invasion of Italy are depicted in Blue.

• 264 B.C.E. — 146 B.C.E. Punic Wars

Kingdom of Numidia

• 112 B.C.E. — 106 B.C.E. Jugurthine War

Roman Province of Mauretania Tingitana

• 420s C.E. Vandals conquer the Roman province

Medieval Times

Vandal Kingdom

• June 533 C.E. — March 534 C.E. Vandalic War

Byzantine Africa

• 534 C.E. — 577 C.E. The Moorish Wars
  • 534 C.E. First Moorish uprising
  • 536 C.E. Military mutiny
  • 544 C.E. Second Moorish uprising and the revolt of Guntharic
• 577 C.E. Conflict with Moorish kingdom of Garmul

Byzantine Exarchate of Africa

• 647 C.E. — 709 C.E. Muslim conquest of the Maghreb

Umayyad dynasty

Expansion of Rashidun Caliphate

• 680 C.E. — 692 C.E. Second Fitna
• 739 C.E. — 743 C.E. Berber Revolt
  • circa 740 C.E. Battle of the Nobles
  • circa October 741 C.E. Battle of Bagdoura
• 744 C.E. — 746 C.E. Third Fitna

Fatimid dynasty

• 1020 C.E. Fatimid Civil War

Almoravid dynasty

• 1053 C.E. — 1080 C.E. Almoravid conquest of Northern Africa

The Almoravid empire at its greatest extent, c. 1120.

Almohad dynasty

• 1160 C.E. All of Ifriqiya conquered and annexed by the Almohads ^[1]

Modern Times

Marinid dynasty

• 1415 C.E. — 1578 C.E. Moroccan—Portuguese conflict
  • August 22, 1415 C.E. Conquest of Ceuta
  • August 1419 C.E. Siege of Ceuta
  • September 13, 1437 C.E. — October 19, 1437 C.E. Battle of Tangier
  • August 24, 1471 C.E. Conquest of Asilah
  • August 28, 1513 C.E. — August 29, 1513 C.E. Battle of Azemmour
  • March 1541 C.E. — September 1541 C.E. Fall of Agadir
  • August 4, 1578 C.E. Battle of Alcácer Quibir
• 1465 C.E. Moroccan Revolt

Wattasid dynasty

• 1492 C.E. — 1898 C.E. Spanish colonial campaigns
  • 1278 C.E. — 1958 C.E. Hispano-Moroccan wars
    • September 1497 C.E. Conquest of Melilla

Saadi dynasty

• 1603 C.E. — 1627 C.E. War of the Saadi Dynasty Succession
  • September 1627 C.E. Civil War During the Reign of Zidan al-Nasir
• 1492 C.E. — 1898 C.E. Spanish colonial campaigns
  • 1278 C.E. — 1958 C.E. Hispano-Moroccan wars
    • 1689 C.E. Siege of Larache

Extent of the Saadian empire during the reign of Ahmad al-Mansur

Alaouite dynasty

• 1492 C.E. — 1898 C.E. Spanish colonial campaigns
  • 1278 C.E. — 1958 C.E. Hispano-Moroccan wars
    • December 9, 1774 C.E. — March 19, 1775 C.E. Siege of Melilla
• 1844 C.E. First Franco—Moroccan War
  • August 6, 1844 C.E. Bombardment of Tangiers
  • August 14, 1844 C.E. Battle of Isly
  • August 15, 1844 C.E. — August 17, 1844 C.E. Bombardment of Mogador
• October 22, 1859 C.E. — April 26, 1860 C.E. Spanish—Moroccan War
  • 1860 C.E. Battle of Tétouan
• 1492 C.E. — 1898 C.E. Spanish colonial campaigns
  • 1278 C.E. — 1958 C.E. Hispano-Moroccan wars
    • 1893 C.E. Rif War
    • 1909 C.E. Rif War

French protectorate in Morocco

• 1911 C.E. — 1912 C.E. French conquest of Morocco
  • September 6, 1912 C.E. Battle of Sidi Bou Othman
• July 28, 1914 C.E. — November 11, 1918 C.E. World War I
  • July 28, 1914 C.E. — November 11, 1918 C.E. North Africa during World War I
    • 1914 C.E. — 1921 C.E. Zaian War
• 1492 C.E. — 1898 C.E. Spanish colonial campaigns
  • 1278 C.E. — 1958 C.E. Hispano-Moroccan wars
    • 1920 C.E. — 1926 C.E. Rif War
    • 1957 C.E. — 1958 C.E. Ifni War
• September 1, 1939 C.E. — September 2, 1945 C.E. World War II
  • June 10, 1940 C.E. — May 2, 1945 C.E. Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
    • June 10, 1940 C.E. — May 13, 1943 C.E. North African Campaign
      • November 8, 1942 C.E. — November 16, 1942 C.E. Operation Torch
        • November 8, 1942 C.E. — November 16, 1942 C.E. Naval Battle of Casablanca
        • November 8, 1942 C.E. Battle of Port Lyautey
• July 17, 1936 C.E. — April 1, 1939 C.E. Spanish Civil War
  • July 17, 1936 C.E. — July 18, 1936 C.E. Military uprising in Melilla

Kingdom of Morocco

• 1963 C.E. Sand War
• 1970 C.E. — ongoing Western Sahara conflict
  • June 17, 1970 C.E. Zemla Intifada
  • 1975 C.E. — 1991 C.E. Western Sahara War
    • Engagements
      • December 10, 1975 C.E. — December 22, 1975 C.E. Battles of La Güera and Tichla
      • January 27, 1976 C.E. — January 29, 1976 C.E. First Battle of Amgala
      • December 1977 C.E. — July 1978 C.E. Opération Lamantin
      • November 18, 1987 C.E. Battles of Farsia and Oum Dreyga
      • October 7, 1989 C.E. Battle of Guelta Zemmour
      • October 10, 1989 C.E. — October 11, 1989 C.E. Battle of Hausa
      • November 8, 1989 C.E. Battle of Amgala
      • August 4, 1991 C.E. — September 6, 1991 C.E. Tifariti offensive
    • International incidents
      • February 24, 1985 C.E. AWI Polar 3
  • 1999 C.E. — 2004 C.E. First Sahrawi Intifada
  • May 2005 C.E. — November 2005 C.E. Independence Intifada (Western Sahara)
  • October 9, 2010 C.E. — November 8, 2010 C.E. Gdeim Izik protest camp
  • February 25, 2011 C.E. — May 2011 C.E. Western Saharan protests
• July 18, 2002 C.E. Perejil Island crisis

Notes

1. For an account of the Almohad and Norman conquests of Ifriqiya, see Ibn al-Athir (p.578ff)

References

•  Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Almoravides". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

See also

• Royal Moroccan Armed Forces
• Royal Moroccan Army
• Royal Moroccan Navy
• Royal Moroccan Air Force
• Military history of Africa
• African military systems to 1800 C.E.
• African military systems 1800 C.E. — 1900 C.E.
• African military systems after 1900 C.E.