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The Spanish protectorate in Morocco was established on 27 November 1912 by a treaty between France and Spain that converted the Spanish sphere of influence in Morocco into a formal protectorate.
Spanish forces battled to curb the arrival of migrants in Ceuta and Melilla. Arab media reported on ugly scenes inside Ceuta showing angry altercations between Spanish protesters opposed to ...
May 14, 2018 · SPANISH MOROCCO. Portions of northwest Africa held by Spain from the 1500s until 1975. The presence of Spain along the coast of northwest Africa was initially manifested during the 1400s and 1500s — after centuries of Muslim rule in the Iberian Peninsula had been overturned by warfare and the Moors retreated to North Africa.
3 days ago · Morocco - Spanish Zone, Rif Mountains, Mediterranean Coast: The Spanish protectorate over northern Morocco extended from Larache (El-Araish) on the Atlantic to 30 miles (48 km) beyond Melilla (already a Spanish possession) on the Mediterranean.
Jun 5, 2021 · Spanish forces battled to curb the arrival of migrants in Ceuta and Melilla. Arab media reported on ugly scenes inside Ceuta showing angry altercations between Spanish protesters opposed to ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Ceuta, Spanish exclave, military post, and free port on the coast of Morocco, at the Mediterranean entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. Ceuta is an autonomous city administered by Spain. Ceuta, Melilla, and islets along the coast of North Africa constitute Spanish North Africa.
Mar 19, 2022 · Moroccan-Spanish relations have improved dramatically in recent years. Under consecutive governments led by the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, the vastly improved Spanish-Moroccan...
The coordination of French and Spanish forces during the late summer of 1925 led to an amphibious landing of over 18,000 Spanish troops to the west of Alhucemas Bay on September 8, 1925, and a concomitant push of perhaps as many as 20,000 French troops north from their protectorate.
The northern part became the Spanish Protectorate of Morocco, while the southern part was added by Spain to its colony of Spanish Sahara, which extended South to the border with Mauritania. The Spanish Protectorate excluded the city of Tangiers, which became an international zone in 1923.
The Spanish protectorate in Morocco was established on 27 November 1912 by a treaty between France and Spain that made the Spanish-influenced part in Morocco into a formal protectorate.
