Person

Sultan Abd al-Rahman

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1847–1851

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sultan Abd al-Rahman, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Emir Abdelkader surrenders to the French in Algeria

    1847

    Role: Moroccan Sultan

    1. 22 December 1847 · AlgeriaSurrender Negotiation

      Abdelkader proposed laying down arms to General Lamoricière in exchange for safe conduct to the Middle East.

  2. French naval bombardment of Salé, Morocco

    1851

    Role: Sultan of Morocco

    1. 1 April 1851 · SaléLooting of French Cargo Ship

      Residents of Salé looted goods from a French cargo ship that capsized near the coast in April 1851.

    2. 26-27 November 1851 · SaléBombardment of Salé

      French naval forces bombarded Salé in retaliation for the looting of a French cargo ship, causing significant damage to the city.

    3. 29 November 1851 · MoroccoFinancial Settlement

      Morocco agreed to pay 100,000 francs to France to prevent further bombardments, particularly on Tangier.

Sources

  1. Emir Abdelkader Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
  2. Bombardment of Salé (1851) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12