Conquest of the Touat (1583)

The Conquest of Touat and Gourara in 1583 was a military expedition led by the Saadi Sultan of Morocco Ahmad al-Mansur to conquer the oases of Touat and Gourara.^{[1][page needed][2][page needed]}

Conquest

In 1582, Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur seized the Touat and the Gourara oases.^{[3][inconsistent]}

See also

• Laghouat Expedition (1708–1713)

References

1. Abun-Nasr, Jamil (1987). A history of the Maghrib in the Islamic period. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521337674.
2. Cory, Stephen (2016). Reviving the Islamic caliphate in early modern Morocco. Routledge. ISBN 9781317063438.
3. Bethwell A. Ogot and Unesco International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa, UNESCO, January 1, 1992 p.  301