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Siege of Oran (1790–1792)
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The siege of Oran was a military campaign launched on the Spanish garrison of Oran by the Regency of Algiers led by Mohammed el Kebir. The Algerians occupied the city after a siege that lasted from 1790 to 1792, ending a Spanish occupation that had lasted for 300 years.
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30,000 men | Unknown | ||||||
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Unknown | Heavy |
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