Raid on Cherchell (1613)
| Raid on Cherchell (1613) | |||||||
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| Part of the Spanish–Ottoman wars and the Ottoman–Habsburg wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Spanish Empire | Regency of Algiers | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ottavio d'Aragona | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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8 galleys 800 soldiers |
4 ships 6,000 soldiers | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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2 dead 20 wounded |
4 ships sunk 800 confirmed dead | ||||||
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The raid on Cherchell of 1613 was an attack by a Spanish flotilla under Ottavio d'Aragona on the Algerian stronghold of Cherchell, as part of an operation against Barbary corsairs.
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