Battle of Melilla (Q111207497)

matcher place: Melilla (relation 7523933)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1860 in Morocco, Battles involving Morocco, Battles involving Spain, Conflicts in 1860, Hispano-Moroccan War (1859–60)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The battle of Melilla took place in February 1860, during the Spanish-Moroccan War, when the Spanish garrison of Melilla suffered a fiasco caused by Riffian fighters outside the city.

Wikidata location: 35.2825, -2.9475 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Battles involving Morocco	historic=battlefield
Battles involving Spain	historic=battlefield
Conflicts in 1860	historic=battlefield