Targa expedition (1490)

Part of Moroccan-Portuguese conflicts

Targa expedition (1490)

Summary

The Portuguese Targa expedition took place in 1490 when a Portuguese fleet commanded by Dom Fernando de Meneses plundered the town of Targa, a known pirate haven in Morocco. On the same occasion, Dom Fernando sacked the Moroccan mountain town of Comice.

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{{short description|Part of Moroccan-Portuguese conflicts}}

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[[WP:AES|←]]Created page with '{{Infobox military conflict | conflict = Sack of Targa and Comice | partof = [[Moroccan-Portuguese conflicts]] | image = File:Wattasids - Simplified map.PNG | image_size = 300 | caption = Morocco in the late 15th early 16th century. | date = 1490<ref name="quintella"/> | place = Targa | result = Portuguese victory<ref name="quintella"/> | combatant1 = File:Flag of...'

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