Danish–Algerian War

The Danish–Algerian War was a conflict lasting from 1769 to 1772 between Denmark–Norway and Deylik of Algiers. which was functionally and mostly independent from the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the Algerian Expedition, or "The War Against Algeria".

Danish-Norwegian Expedition to Algiers

Danish frigate Falster and ship of line Grønland near Algiers, 1772
Date14 September 1769 – 16 May 1772
Location
Near Algiers, Eyalet of Algiers
Result Algerian victory
Belligerents
 Denmark–Norway Deylik of Algiers
Commanders and leaders
Christian VII
Frederik Christian Kaas
Muhammad V
Salah Bey
Strength
2 frigates
2 bomb galiots
4 ships of the line
Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.