Battle of Larache (1631)
| Battle of Larache (1631) | |||||||
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Larache fortress in 17th century | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Spain | Republic of Salé | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Diego Ruiz de Colmenares (DOW) | Sidi M'Hamed al-Ayachi | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 600 men | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 436 or 600 killed | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Larache occurred on February 7, 1631, when the forces of Sidi M'hamed el-Ayachi ambushed a detachment of the Spanish garrison of Larache.