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Fall of Agadir
Part of Moroccan-Portuguese conflicts

Portuguese possessions in Morocco (1415-1769). Agadir was Santa Cruz do Cabo de Gue for the Portuguese, in the southernmost part of Morocco.
DateMarch–September 1541
Location
Agadir, Morocco
Result Saadi victory
Belligerents
Portuguese Empire Saadi Sultanate
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Muhammad al-Shaykh
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Fall of Agadir refers to the conquest of the city in Morocco by the Saadians against the Portuguese in 1541.

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