Bombardment of Salé (1628)
For other uses, see Bombardment of Salé (disambiguation).
| Bombardment of Salé (1628) | |||||||
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| Spanish Empire | Republic of Salé | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Tomás de Larraspuru y Churruca | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 35 ships | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Low | Unknown | ||||||
Spanish-Barbary Wars (1605–1792) | |
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The bombardment of Salé in May 1628 was carried out by Spanish troops commanded by Tomás de Larraspuru y Churruca against the Moroccan city of Salé, which at that time was a city-state republic ruled by Barbary corsairs.
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