Conquest of Asilah (1471)

Conquest of Asilah (Kingdom of Portugal vs Wattasid Morocco) took place in 1471 during Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts.

Battle facts

Year: 1471
Date: 1471-09-02
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts
Side A: Kingdom of Portugal
Side B: Wattasid Morocco
Commanders (A): Afonso V of Portugal, Prince John
Commanders (B): Mohamed Cheikh
Casualties: 2,000 killed 5,000 captured (Wattasid Morocco)
Outcome: Portuguese victory
Coordinates: 35.467°, -6.033°

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Conquest of Asilah (1471)

Conquest of Asilah took place in 1471. Kingdom of Portugal vs Wattasid Morocco. Part of Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts. Casualties: 2,000 killed 5,000 captured (Wattasid Morocco). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.