Military & Warfare

Moroccan Forces Defeat Songhai at Tondibi

In a stunning military encounter, Moroccan forces under Judar Pasha decisively defeated the Songhai Empire at the Battle of Tondibi in Mali. The Moroccans, significantly outnumbered—estimates suggest a ratio of at least five to one—employed superior tactics and military technology to secure a victory that would change the region's power dynamics. This battle marked a significant moment in the struggle for control over West African trade routes and the influence of the Saadi dynasty.

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