Battle of Marrakesh
1908 Battle in Marrakesh
About
The Battle of Marrakesh was a central battle in the Hafidiya, in which Abd al-Hafid seized power from his brother Abd al-Aziz, fought outside Marrakesh, Morocco on 19 August 1908. A battalion led by Abd al-Aziz departed from Rabat and was ambushed and defeated on its approach to Marrakesh by forces loyal to Abd al-Hafid.
Nearby
More to see within walking distance
Marrakesh
City in Marrakesh–Safi, Morocco
Kutubiyya Mosque
Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
1.0 mi away
Walls of Marrakesh
Fortifications in Marrakesh, Morocco
1.2 mi away
Kasbah Mosque, Marrakesh
Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
1.4 mi away
Mouassine Mosque
Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
1.1 mi away
Ben Youssef Mosque
Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco
1.3 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
Finding places to eat…
Traveler reviews
Tickets & tours
Tickets and tours for Battle of Marrakesh
We may earn a commission from some of these links, at no extra cost to you. Learn more
Photos from Pexels, Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA); facts from Wikipedia; maps © OpenStreetMap contributors, weather from Open-Meteo. Huginn’s tips are AI-written — check prices, hours and entry rules before you go.