Battle of al-Kawiya
| Battle of al-Kawiya | |||||||
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| Part of Conflicts between the Regency of Algiers and Morocco | |||||||
Map depicting the Regency of Algiers in the 17th century | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Alawi Sultanate | Regency of Algiers | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Mansur ibn al-Rami † Abdullah ibn Ahmidah † | Hadj Moustapha | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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12,000 killed Large number of Alawi commanders killed | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of al-Kawiya was a military conflict between the Alawi Sultanate and the Regency of Algiers in September, 1700. The Moroccans suffered a defeat and heavy casualties including a large number of commanders.