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Spahi Mutiny
- When
- January 20 - March 16, 1871
- Where
- Moudjebeur, near Ksar Boukhari
A mutiny of the 3rd Regiment of Spahis began in January 1871, spreading from Moudjebeur to other regions, setting the stage for the broader revolt.
The first signs of revolt appeared in January 1871 with the mutiny of a squadron of the 3rd Regiment of Spahis. It began in Moudjebeur near Ksar Boukhari on January 20, spread to Aïn Guettar on January 23, and reached El Taref and Bouhadjar. This mutiny was reignited after March 16 when Mokrani took charge.
Sources
- Mokrani Revolt Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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