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(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .desktop-float-right{box-sizing:border-box;float:right;clear:right}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.vevent .status>p:first-child{margin:0}</style><table class="infobox vevent" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th class="summary" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Capture of La Mámora</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;">Part of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Spanish_colonial_wars_in_Morocco" title="List of Spanish colonial wars in Morocco">Spanish-Moroccan conflicts</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:GIROLAMO_DISCEPOLO_FORTE_%C2%B7_DI_%C2%B7_MAMORA_presa_da_Cattolici_1614_c._1614.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/GIROLAMO_DISCEPOLO_FORTE_%C2%B7_DI_%C2%B7_MAMORA_presa_da_Cattolici_1614_c._1614.jpg/300px-GIROLAMO_DISCEPOLO_FORTE_%C2%B7_DI_%C2%B7_MAMORA_presa_da_Cattolici_1614_c._1614.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="215" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/GIROLAMO_DISCEPOLO_FORTE_%C2%B7_DI_%C2%B7_MAMORA_presa_da_Cattolici_1614_c._1614.jpg/450px-GIROLAMO_DISCEPOLO_FORTE_%C2%B7_DI_%C2%B7_MAMORA_presa_da_Cattolici_1614_c._1614.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/GIROLAMO_DISCEPOLO_FORTE_%C2%B7_DI_%C2%B7_MAMORA_presa_da_Cattolici_1614_c._1614.jpg/600px-GIROLAMO_DISCEPOLO_FORTE_%C2%B7_DI_%C2%B7_MAMORA_presa_da_Cattolici_1614_c._1614.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2250" data-file-height="1610" /></a></span><br />Spanish troops, marching with ladders to scale the walls of the town, all of which is being achieved without any sign of fighting. The great river, known today as the ‘<a href="/wiki/Sebou_River" title="Sebou River">Oued Sebou</a>’ flows out to the Western Ocean (Occeano occidentale, now the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean" class="mw-redirect" title="Mediterranean">Mediterranean</a>) is shown to the north of the town walls. Engraving by Italian <a href="/w/index.php?title=Girolamo_Discepolo&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Girolamo Discepolo (page does not exist)">Girolamo Discepolo</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 1550–1615)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><table style="width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;display:inline-table"><tbody><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Date</th><td>1–2 August 1614</td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Location</th><td><div class="location"><a href="/wiki/La_Mamora" class="mw-redirect" title="La Mamora">La Mamora</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco">Morocco</a></div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Result</th><td class="status"> Spanish victory</td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Territorial<br />changes</th><td> Capture of La Mamora</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Belligerents</th></tr><tr><td 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war (1775-1785)">Spanish-Algerian War</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Algiers_(1775)" title="Invasion of Algiers (1775)">1st Algiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardment_of_Algiers_(1783)" title="Bombardment of Algiers (1783)">2nd Algiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardment_of_Algiers_(1784)" title="Bombardment of Algiers (1784)">3rd Algiers</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Ceuta_(1790%E2%80%931791)" title="Siege of Ceuta (1790–1791)">3rd Ceuta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombardment_of_Tangier_(1791)" title="Bombardment of Tangier (1791)">Tangier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Oran_(1790%E2%80%931792)" title="Siege of Oran (1790–1792)">4th Oran</a></li> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p> The <b>Capture of La Mámora</b> was a successful Spanish raid, commanded by Admiral <a href="/wiki/Luis_Fajardo_y_Chac%C3%B3n" class="mw-redirect" title="Luis Fajardo y Chacón">Luis Fajardo y Chacón</a>, on the town of <a href="/wiki/La_Mamora" class="mw-redirect" title="La Mamora">La Mamora</a>, south of <a href="/wiki/El_Araich" class="mw-redirect" title="El Araich">El Araich</a> in August 1614 as part of a campaign against privateering at the Moroccan coast. The fortress remained part of the Spanish Kingdom until 1681 when <a href="/wiki/Ismail_Ibn_Sharif" title="Ismail Ibn Sharif">Muley Ismail Ibn Sharif</a>, the Sultan of Morocco took the city from the Spaniards. </p><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capture_of_La_M%C3%A1mora&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By the year 1604, after the <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Spanish_War_(1585-1604)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglo-Spanish War (1585-1604)">first Anglo-Spanish War</a>, pirates had established a <a href="/wiki/Pirate_haven" title="Pirate haven">pirate haven</a> at La Mamora, it became the main retreat of <a href="/wiki/Piracy_in_the_Atlantic_World" title="Piracy in the Atlantic World">Atlantic pirates</a> under the command of <a href="/wiki/Henry_Mainwaring" title="Henry Mainwaring">Henry Mainwaring</a>. <sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESenior197629_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESenior197629-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Philip_III_of_Spain" title="Philip III of Spain">Philip III of Spain</a> had started a campaign against privateering that led to the <a href="/wiki/Cession_of_Larache" title="Cession of Larache">Cession of Larache</a> in 1610. </p><p>By the summer of 1614, both the Dutch and the Spanish, had ambitions to seize the town. The Dutch Admiral, <a href="/wiki/Jan_Evertsen" class="mw-redirect" title="Jan Evertsen">Jan Evertsen</a> had arrived in Morocco in June 1614 with a fleet of Dutch warships with the brief of entering La Mamora, defeating the pirates and building a fort which would be a Dutch stronghold. While negotiations were taking place between the Dutch and <a href="/wiki/Muley_Zaydan" class="mw-redirect" title="Muley Zaydan">Muley Zaydan</a>, the Spaniards raided the town in August, despite the validity of the <a href="/wiki/Twelve_Years%27_Truce" title="Twelve Years&#39; Truce">Twelve Years' Truce</a>, taking it with hardly any conflict. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operation">Operation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capture_of_La_M%C3%A1mora&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Operation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 1614, an expeditionary force of 20 warships was sent across the Straits under the command of Luis Fajardo.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With most of the corsairs absent, only a few remained to defend the city, they sank two ships at the harbor to prevent the Spanish invaders from swooping in. 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Once they were gone, the Spaniards seized control of the pirate haven.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capture_of_La_M%C3%A1mora&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Renamed <b>San Miguel de Ultramar</b> , it would remain under Spanish rule for 67 years, until 1681, when the <a href="/wiki/Alawi_dynasty" title="Alawi dynasty">Alawite</a> Sultan Ismaíl of Morocco recaptures it. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capture_of_La_M%C3%A1mora&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESenior197629-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESenior197629_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSenior1976">Senior 1976</a>, p.&#160;29.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFGoodman2003" class="citation book cs1">Goodman, David (2003). <i>Spanish Naval Power, 1589–1665: Reconstruction and Defeat</i>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Spanish+Naval+Power%2C+1589%E2%80%931665%3A+Reconstruction+and+Defeat&amp;rft.place=Cambridge&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.aulast=Goodman&amp;rft.aufirst=David&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACapture+of+La+M%C3%A1mora" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Vallar, Cindy. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cindyvallar.com/Mainwaring.html">"Sir Henry Mainwaring, Pirate, Pirate Hunter, and Royalist."</a> Pirates and Privateers: the History of Maritime Piracy. 2009.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literature">Literature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Capture_of_La_M%C3%A1mora&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ces%C3%A1reo_Fern%C3%A1ndez_Duro" title="Cesáreo Fernández Duro">Fernández Duro, Cesáreo</a> (1895). <i>Armada Española desde la unión de los reinos de Castilla y Aragón</i>, vol. III, Madrid, pp. 331-3.</li> <li>Henry de Castries (1907). <i>Les sources inédites de l'histoire du Maroc</i>, vol. II, Paris.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSenior1976" class="citation book cs1">Senior, Clive M. (1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/a-nation-of-pirates-clive-senior"><i>A Nation of Pirates</i></a>. <a href="/wiki/Newton_Abbot" title="Newton Abbot">Newton Abbot</a>: <a href="/wiki/David_%26_Charles" title="David &amp; Charles">David &amp; Charles</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7153-7264-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-7153-7264-5"><bdi>0-7153-7264-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+Nation+of+Pirates&amp;rft.place=Newton+Abbot&amp;rft.pub=David+%26+Charles&amp;rft.date=1976&amp;rft.isbn=0-7153-7264-5&amp;rft.aulast=Senior&amp;rft.aufirst=Clive+M.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fa-nation-of-pirates-clive-senior&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACapture+of+La+M%C3%A1mora" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐api‐ext.codfw.main‐74f675c4bb‐p4vws Cached time: 20241129182548 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 0.413 seconds Real time usage: 0.499 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 1433/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 35031/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 5640/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 13/100 Expensive parser function count: 4/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 1/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 24099/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.277/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 3879738/52428800 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 435.113 1 -total 37.77% 164.330 2 Template:Campaignbox 33.50% 145.746 1 Template:Campaignbox_Spanish_colonial_wars_in_Morocco 31.03% 135.029 1 Template:Reflist 28.10% 122.263 2 Template:Cite_book 17.24% 75.032 1 Template:Infobox_Military_Conflict 10.12% 44.052 1 Template:Sfn 6.79% 29.549 4 Template:Flagicon 5.98% 26.032 1 Template:Campaignbox_Spanish-Barbary_battles 4.36% 18.989 3 Template:Interlanguage_link --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:idhash:76372928-0!canonical and timestamp 20241129182549 and revision id 1260245579. 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