World History · Middle East & Africa

Franco Moroccan War

By Marc Schulman World History 2 min read

HistoryCentral · Primary Source & History

The French began a war with Morocco which had refused to recognize its conquest of Algeria and provided the refuge to the Algerian rebel leader. The French defeated the Moroccans at the battle of Isly in North Eastern Morocco. The Moroccans were forced to agree to the Treaty of Tangiers that recognized the French sovereignty over Algeria.

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