Franco-Algerian war (1681–1688)

Franco-Algerian War 1681–1688
	; Bombardment of Algiers by the fleet of Admiral Duquesne in 1682
Date	1681-1688
Location	Algiers,French Riviera
Result	Bombardment of Algiers (1682) Algerian Victory; ; Bombardment of Algiers (1683) Peace treaty; ; Bombardment of Algiers (1688) Algerian Victory; conclusive peace treaty; Algiers heavily damaged; ;
Belligerents
France	Regency of Algiers
Commanders and leaders
Louis XIV; Abraham Duquesne; Jean II d'Estrées	Baba Hassan; Mezzo Morto

The French-Algerian War of 1681–1688 was part of a wider campaign by France against the Barbary Pirates in the 1680s.

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