battle, early modern
Bombardment of Algiers
Bombardment of Algiers was a battle fought in 1683 at Algiers, in what is now Algeria. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Algiers. It was part of the French-Algerian War 1681–88, which ran from 1681 to 1688. The recorded result: Inconclusive.
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Where it sits in the French-Algerian War 1681–88
Record
| Date | 1683 (year precision) to 1683 | |
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| Place | Algiers, Algeria 36.776N, 3.059E | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
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Nearest engagements
- Invasion of Algiers in 1830 1830, same recorded site
- Siege of Algiers 1598, same recorded site
- Action of 8 May 1918 1918, same recorded site
- Siege of Algiers 1510, same recorded site
- Bombardment of Algiers 1816, 0.1 km E
In the same war
- Before: Bombardment of Algiers 1682
- After: Bombardment of Algiers 1688
- All 3 engagements of French-Algerian War 1681–88
Elsewhere in 1683
- Battle of Vienna Austria
- Battle of Párkány Slovakia
- Battle of Penghu Taiwan
- Second Turkish Siege of Vienna Austria
- Battle of Chițcani (1683) Moldova
Bombardment of Algiers is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 155 in present-day Algeria.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16010253, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Bombardment of Algiers (1683), revision 1370604967, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.