Siege of Agadir (1533) | |||||||
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Part of Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of Portugal | Sultanate of Morocco | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Simão Gonçalves da Costa † | Mohammed al-Shaykh | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | 12.000 men[1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
The Siege of Agadir in 1533 was a military confrontation started by the troops of Mohammed al-Shaykh against the Portuguese fortress of Santa Cruz do Cabo da Gué. The Portuguese resisted the siege.