Battle of Moulouya (1847)

Battle of Moulouya
DateDecember, 1847
Location
Moulouya river, Morocco
Result Algerian victory
Belligerents
Emirate of Abdelkader Alawi Sultanate
Support:
Kingdom of France
Commanders and leaders
Emir Abdelkader
Muhammad ibn Yahya †		 Moulay Mohammed
Moulay Soliman
Strength
~ 2,000 men 5,000 Moroccan cavalry
Casualties and losses
Heavy Heavy

The Battle of Moulouya was a military engagement between the forces of the Emirate of Abdelkader and the Alawi Sultanate who were supported by the French.

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