Anfa expedition (1468)
The Anfa Expedition of 1468 took place when a Portuguese fleet commanded by Duke Fernando of Viseu razed the town of Anfa, then one of the most important cities in Morocco and a pirate haven.
| Anfa Expedition (1468) | |||||||
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| Part of Moroccan-Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
Anfa in 1572, depicted in Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Portugal | Wattasid Morocco | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Duke of Viseu | Unknown. | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 10,000 men, 50 ships. | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| None. | Unknown | ||||||
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