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style="padding-right:1em">Territorial<br />changes</th><td> <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Oran" title="Spanish Oran">Spanish Oran</a> seized by Algiers</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 style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Algiers.jpg/21px-Flag_of_Algiers.jpg" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Algiers.jpg/33px-Flag_of_Algiers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Algiers.jpg/43px-Flag_of_Algiers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="14106" data-file-height="9969" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Algeria" class="mw-redirect" title="Ottoman 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Spain (1700–1810)">Kingdom of Spain</a> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Oran" title="Spanish Oran">Spanish Oran</a></li></ul></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Commanders and leaders</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Algiers.jpg/21px-Flag_of_Algiers.jpg" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Algiers.jpg/33px-Flag_of_Algiers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Algiers.jpg/43px-Flag_of_Algiers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="14106" data-file-height="9969" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Bektach" title="Mohamed Bektach">Mohamed Bektach</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span 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title="Raid on La Goulette (1612)">2nd La Goulette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_conquest_of_La_Mamora_(1614)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish conquest of La Mamora (1614)">1st Mamora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_La_Goulette_(1615)" title="Raid on La Goulette (1615)">3rd La Goulette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_La_Goulette_(1617)" title="Raid on La Goulette (1617)">4th La Goulette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attack_on_Sousse_(1619)" title="Attack on Sousse (1619)">Sousse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chios_(1621)" title="Battle of Chios (1621)">Chios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Palermo_(1624)" title="Battle of Palermo (1624)">Palermo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Tunis" title="Battle of the Gulf of Tunis">Gulf of Tunis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Dalmatian_Coast" title="Battle of the Dalmatian Coast">Dalmatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_3_October_1624" title="Action of 3 October 1624">San Pietro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Larache_(1631)" title="Battle of Larache (1631)">1st Larache</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Battle_of_Mamora_(1631)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Battle of Mamora (1631) (page does not exist)">2nd Mamora</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bataille_de_Ma%C3%A2mora_(1631)" class="extiw" title="fr:Bataille de Maâmora (1631)">fr</a>]</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sack_of_Calpe_(1637)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sack of Calpe (1637)">Calpe</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Siege_of_Oran_and_Mers_el-K%C3%A9bir_(1675%E2%80%931678)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Siege of Oran and Mers el-Kébir (1675–1678) (page does not exist)">2nd Oran and 2nd Mers el-Kébir</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%C3%A8ge_d%27Oran_et_de_Mers_el-K%C3%A9bir_(1675-1678)" class="extiw" title="fr:Siège d'Oran et de Mers el-Kébir (1675-1678)">fr</a>]</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Mamora_(1681)" title="Siege of Mamora (1681)">3rd Mamora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Larache_(1689)" title="Siege of Larache (1689)">2nd Larache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Asilah_(1690%E2%80%931691)" title="Siege of Asilah (1690–1691)">Asilah</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Siege_of_Melilla_(1694%E2%80%931696)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Siege of Melilla (1694–1696) (page does not exist)">1st Melilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sieges_of_Ceuta_(1694%E2%80%931727)" title="Sieges of Ceuta (1694–1727)">1st Ceuta</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Siege_of_the_Pe%C3%B1on_de_Velez_(1702)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Siege of the Peñon de Velez (1702) (page does not exist)">Peñon de Velez</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%C3%A8ge_du_Pe%C3%B1on_de_Velez_(1702)" class="extiw" title="fr:Siège du Peñon de Velez (1702)">fr</a>]</span></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">3rd Oran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_conquest_of_Oran_(1732)" title="Spanish conquest of Oran (1732)">4th Oran and 2nd Mers-el-Kébir</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Siege_of_Ceuta_(1732)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Siege of Ceuta (1732) (page does not exist)">2nd Ceuta</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Action_of_12_October_1734&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Action of 12 October 1734 (page does not exist)">Cartagena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_28_November_1751" title="Action of 28 November 1751">Cape St. Vincent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Action_of_16_April_1755" title="Action of 16 April 1755">Benidorm</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Action_of_10_April_1757&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Action of 10 April 1757 (page does not exist)">Cala Figuera</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Action_of_24_November_1757&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Action of 24 November 1757 (page does not exist)">Palamós</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cape_Palos_(1758)" title="Battle of Cape Palos (1758)">Cape Palos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Melilla_(1774%E2%80%931775)" title="Siege of Melilla (1774–1775)">2nd Melilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish-Algerian_war_(1775-1785)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish-Algerian 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)">5th Oran</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>The <b>siege of Oran</b> was a battle between the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Empire" title="Spanish Empire">Spanish Empire</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Regency_of_Algiers" title="Regency of Algiers">Regency of Algiers</a>. It was started by <a href="/wiki/Mustapha_Bouchelaghem" title="Mustapha Bouchelaghem">Mustapha Bouchelaghem</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Beylik_of_Mascara" class="mw-redirect" title="Beylik of Mascara">Bey of Mascara</a>. The Algerian victory in the battle led to the city being reconquered by the Algerians for 24 years (1708–1732), before Spanish forces <a href="/wiki/Spanish_conquest_of_Oran_(1732)" title="Spanish conquest of Oran (1732)">reconquered the town in 1732</a>. </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=Siege_of_Oran_(1707%E2%80%931708)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1509, <a href="/wiki/Spanish_conquest_of_Oran_(1509)" title="Spanish conquest of Oran (1509)">Spain conquered Oran</a> from the Algerian <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Tlemcen" title="Kingdom of Tlemcen">Kingdom of Tlemcen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Spanish garrison had to engage in a form of diplomacy with the local Algerian tribes, as to not get raided by them. </p><p>Despite Ottoman-Algerian attempts to seize the town, <a href="/wiki/Sieges_of_Oran_and_Mers_El_K%C3%A9bir" title="Sieges of Oran and Mers El Kébir">such as in 1563</a> all failed.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Around the start of the 18th century, relations with these tribes soured. The "peaceful <a href="/wiki/Moors" title="Moors">Moors</a>", tribes which engaged in commerce with the Spanish, refused to do so thanks to this drop in relations, isolating the town from North Africa, and forcing the Spanish to supply it through sea.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAbadie200232_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAbadie200232-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1703, the new governor of Oran, Don Carlos Carraja raided the Algerian Beni Ameur tribes. About 80 were killed and 250 were captured. This marked a rupture in Algerian and Spanish relations, which have been favorable since the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chelif" title="Battle of Chelif">Algerian-Moroccan war in 1701</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TH_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TH-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taking advantage of the <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Spanish_Succession" title="War of the Spanish Succession">War of the Spanish succession</a>, Dey Mohamed Bektash sent 8500 regular soldiers and many volunteers against <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Oran" title="Spanish Oran">Spanish Oran</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceB_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceB-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Battle">Battle</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Siege_of_Oran_(1707%E2%80%931708)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Battle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Heading the army was the bey <a href="/wiki/Mustapha_ben_Youssouf" class="mw-redirect" title="Mustapha ben Youssouf">Mustapha ben Youssouf</a>, better known by the <a href="/wiki/Epithet" title="Epithet">Epithet</a> Bouchelaghem or Bigotillos meaning man with a moustache.the ruler of <a href="/wiki/Mazouna" title="Mazouna">Mazuna</a>. The city of Oran was besieged by Bouchelaghem bey's forces and </p><p>The city, already under blockade by the Algerian navy<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChitour2004225_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChitour2004225-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> entered a state of siege. On November 1, 1707, Ouzoum Hassan, a commander from Algiers sent his army to take the fort of Saint-Philippe, thus officially beginning the siege. The forces of the <a href="/wiki/Beylik_of_Mascara" class="mw-redirect" title="Beylik of Mascara">Beylik of Mascara</a> commanded by Bouchelaghem arrived a few days later. </p><p>The bey took control of the heights of Aïdour, from where he bombarded the Spanish, effectively destroying their defences.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESalinas200466_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESalinas200466-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAbadie200246_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAbadie200246-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two towers defending Oran were overrun and the Bey took control over Oran on January 20, 1708 after 400 Spanish soldiers surrendered.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Algerian assault kept the pressure on the Spaniards this time in <a href="/wiki/Mers_El_K%C3%A9bir" title="Mers El Kébir">Mers El Kebir</a>. Despite heavy fighting, the Algerians captured the city on April 4, and took 2000 captives, among them French officers and Maltese volunteers.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</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=Siege_of_Oran_(1707%E2%80%931708)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The military success of the Algerians surprised the Spanish government but also all of the European states at that time. In the Muslim world it was seen as a victory over Christianity. The city of Oran was repopulated with people from all over the western beylik with an influx, in particular, of craftsmen and traders.<sup id="cite_ref-Terki_Hassaine_2004_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Terki_Hassaine_2004-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It opened a first period, from 1708 to 1732, where the city was in the hands of the regency of Algiers before the Spaniards recovered it in 1732.<sup id="cite_ref-Terki_Hassaine_2004_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Terki_Hassaine_2004-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </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=Siege_of_Oran_(1707%E2%80%931708)&action=edit&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 mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</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="CITEREFBOOK1866" class="citation book cs1">BOOK (1866). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vxJXAAAAcAAJ&q=Oran+1509+Spain&pg=PA324"><i>The Book of Dates; Or, Treasury of Universal Reference: ... 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