Siege of Agadir (1533)
| Siege of Agadir (1533) | |||||||
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| Part of Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Portugal | Sultanate of Morocco | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Simão Gonçalves da Costa † | Mohammed al-Shaykh | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 12,000 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
The siege of Agadir in 1533 was a military confrontation started by the troops of Mohammed al-Shaykh against the Portuguese fortress of Santa Cruz do Cabo da Gué. The Portuguese resisted the siege.
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