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href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a></div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Result</th><td class="status"> Moroccan victory</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;"> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg.png 1.5x, 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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/7/78/Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Morocco_%281666%E2%80%931915%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Khadir_Gha%C3%AFlan" title="Khadir Ghaïlan">Khadir Ghaïlan</a></td><td 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style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> ~11,000</td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> 500</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Casualties and losses</th></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;border-right:1px dotted #aaa;"> Unknown (heavy)</td><td style="width:50%;padding-left:0.25em"> ~470 killed</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Battle of Tangier</b>, also known as the <b>Battle of Jew's Hill</b>, took place between a detachment of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_England" title="Kingdom of England">English</a> <a href="/wiki/Tangier_Garrison" title="Tangier Garrison">Tangier Garrison</a> under the command of <a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Tangier" title="List of governors of Tangier">governor of Tangier</a> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Rutherford,_1st_Earl_of_Teviot" title="Andrew Rutherford, 1st Earl of Teviot">Lord Teviot</a> by a <a href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco">Moroccan</a> force commanded by <a href="/wiki/Khadir_Gha%C3%AFlan" title="Khadir Ghaïlan">Khadir Ghaïlan</a> on 4 May 1664. Successfully <a href="/wiki/Ambush" title="Ambush">ambushing</a> the 500-strong English force, Ghaïlan's men killed all but thirty of them, including Teviot. The battle was the bloodiest defeat suffered by the Tangier Garrison during the <a href="/wiki/English_Tangier" title="English Tangier">English occupation of Tangier</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=Battle_of_Tangier_(1664)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1661, the <a href="/wiki/Morocco" title="Morocco">Moroccan</a> city of <a href="/wiki/Tangier" title="Tangier">Tangier</a>, which had previously been part of the <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Empire" title="Portuguese Empire">Portuguese Empire</a>, passed under <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_England" title="Kingdom of England">English control</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Dowry" title="Dowry">dowry</a> of <a href="/wiki/Charles_II_of_England" title="Charles II of England">Charles II of England</a> when he married <a href="/wiki/Catherine_of_Braganza" title="Catherine of Braganza">Catherine of Braganza</a>. During <a href="/wiki/English_Tangier" title="English Tangier">England's occupation of Tangier</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Tangier_Garrison" title="Tangier Garrison">Tangier Garrison</a>, an <a href="/wiki/English_Army" title="English Army">English Army</a> force sent to <a href="/wiki/Garrison" title="Garrison">garrison</a> the city, faced constant attacks from Moroccan forces opposed to their presence in the region. In 1663, Scottish soldier <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Rutherford,_1st_Earl_of_Teviot" title="Andrew Rutherford, 1st Earl of Teviot">Lord Teviot</a> was sent to Tangier to serve as the city's <a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Tangier" title="List of governors of Tangier">governor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChilds2013137–139_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChilds2013137–139-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECorbett20165–11_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECorbett20165–11-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Upon arriving in <a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a> to take up the post, Teviot implemented major reforms to the Tangier Garrison during his tenure in office. Teviot also ordered the construction of several outlying <a href="/wiki/Fortification" title="Fortification">fortifications</a> to protect Tangier and won several victories over the forces of <a href="/wiki/Khadir_Gha%C3%AFlan" title="Khadir Ghaïlan">Khadir Ghaïlan</a> (known to the English as "Guyland"), a local Moroccan warlord. However, Teviot was frequently frustrated in his plans by a lack of <a href="/wiki/Building_material" title="Building material">building materials</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChilds2013137–139_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChilds2013137–139-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<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=Battle_of_Tangier_(1664)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Battle"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 4 May 1664, Teviot, commanding a 500-strong detachment of Tangier Garrison troops (consisting of a mixture of <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a> and <a href="/wiki/Irish_people" title="Irish people">Irish</a> soldiers) marched his men towards an area known to the English as Jew's Hill or Jew's Mount. Some historical accounts suggest that Teviot had made plans to gather stocks of <a href="/wiki/Rock_(geology)" title="Rock (geology)">stone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumber" title="Lumber">timber</a> and other building materials from the surrounding areas, though other accounts suggested that Teviot's expedition may have been intended to <a href="/wiki/Foraging" title="Foraging">forage the local area</a> or that he planned to cut down a patch of <a href="/wiki/Melaleuca_uncinata" title="Melaleuca uncinata">brushwood</a> that Moroccan forces had used as cover during their previous attacks on Tangier.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChilds2013139–140_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChilds2013139–140-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Once Teviot and his men had crossed a river known to the English as Jew's River, they encountered around 3,000 Moroccan warriors. Teviot's men rapidly attacked the Moroccans, driving them off. They pursued the fleeing enemy, but it quickly became apparent that this was a trap as a much larger Moroccan force of 8,000 men under the command of Ghaïlan was waiting to <a href="/wiki/Ambush" title="Ambush">ambush</a> them. The broken terrain was ill-suited for Teviot's men to form their battle ranks, and the engagement quickly devolved into <a href="/wiki/Hand-to-hand_combat" title="Hand-to-hand combat">hand-to-hand combat</a> in which Teviot's men were overwhelmed by sheer numbers. Teviot attempted to rally his men on the top of Jew's Hill but was <a href="/wiki/Killed_in_action" title="Killed in action">killed in action</a>. Only around thirty of the five hundred who had marched out escaped back to the safety of Tangier.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChilds2013139–140_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChilds2013139–140-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<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=Battle_of_Tangier_(1664)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As had occurred in other Anglo-Moroccan conflicts over Tangier, the Moroccans <a href="/wiki/Mutilation" title="Mutilation">mutilated</a> the corpses of Teviot's men who were killed during the battle. Following Teviot's death, the position of governor and command over the Tangier Garrison devolved to his Irish subordinate, <a href="/wiki/John_Fitzgerald_(governor)" title="John Fitzgerald (governor)">John Fitzgerald</a>. Moroccan pressure on Tangier weakened due to political developments occurring elsewhere in Morocco, and Fitzgerald signed several <a href="/wiki/Ceasefire" title="Ceasefire">ceasefire</a> treaties with hostile Moroccan parties, which by 1666 had led to a general peace in English Tangier. Though occasional skirmishes between the Tangier Garrison and Moroccan forces continued to occur, a major battle would not occur until the <a href="/wiki/Great_Siege_of_Tangier" title="Great Siege of Tangier">Great Siege of Tangier</a> in 1680.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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