Battle of Staouéli

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The Battle of Staouéli was a key 1830 engagement near Algiers in which French forces defeated Ottoman-Algerian troops, helping to secure the French invasion and occupation of Algeria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
associatedWith beginning of long-term French occupation of Algeria
downfall of Hussein Dey
belligerent Kingdom of France
Ottoman Empire
Regency of Algiers
campaign French conquest of Algeria
surface form: Algiers campaign of 1830
combatantStrength French expeditionary corps of tens of thousands of troops
Ottoman-Algerian forces numbering several tens of thousands
commander Hussein Dey
Ibrahim Agha
Louis-Auguste-Victor de Ghaisnes de Bourmont
conflict French conquest of Algeria
conflictType colonial war battle
countryAtTime Regency of Algiers
date 1830-06-19
era 19th century
followedBy Battle of Sidi Khalef
French expeditionary force to Algiers
surface form: Capture of Algiers (1830)
historicalPeriod late Ottoman period in Algeria
locatedNear Algiers
location Staouéli
objective defeat Ottoman-Algerian field army
secure French beachhead near Algiers
opponent Algerian forces
surface form: Ottoman-Algerian forces
outcome French forces maintained control of landing area
Ottoman-Algerian army forced to retreat
partOf French expeditionary force to Algiers
surface form: French invasion of Algiers (1830)
partOfCampaign French expeditionary force to Algiers
surface form: French expedition to Algiers (1830)
precededBy French landing at Sidi Ferruch
presentDayLocation Algeria
primaryAttacker French Army
primaryDefender Algerian forces
surface form: Algerian-Ottoman forces
relatedTo French conquest of Algeria
surface form: French colonization of Algeria

Barbary States
surface form: Ottoman Empire in North Africa

Regency of Algiers
result French victory
significance contributed to fall of Algiers in 1830
helped secure French invasion of Algeria
marked weakening of Regency of Algiers
theater North African campaign
surface form: North African theater
year 1830

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French conquest of Algeria hasPart Battle of Staouéli
1830 landing at Sidi Ferruch followedBy Battle of Staouéli