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Oran in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Oran in Spain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records2 event labels3 people1509–1563

Historical events in Oran

1509

1509
Capture of Oran
Cisneros · Military

Captures Oran

1509
Capture of Oran
Pedro Navarro · Military

Helps Cardinal Cisneros capture Oran

1563

April 1563
Defence of Oran
Philip II · Ottoman Habsburg Wars

Spanish forces resist the Ottoman aligned siege of Oran

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Spain and Oran. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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