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Events on Wednesday 14 August 1844 1
1844Battle of IslyFrench army routs Moroccan forces near OujdaFrench forces under Marshal Thomas-Robert Bugeaud defeated a much larger Moroccan army commanded by the sultan's son near the Isly river. Morocco had given shelter to the Algerian resistance leader Abd al-Qadir. The defeat forced Morocco to sign the Treaty of Tangier that September.