Kert campaign

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The Kert campaign was a Spanish military operation in northern Morocco in the early 20th century, conducted along the Kert River against local resistance during Spain’s colonial expansion.

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Kert campaign canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish military operation ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
belligerent Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
local Moroccan resistance ⓘ
colonialPower Spain ⓘ
combatant Spanish Army ⓘ
indigenous Moroccan fighters ⓘ
conflict Spanish–Moroccan conflicts ⓘ
conflictType colonial war ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
endTime 1912 ⓘ
followedBy subsequent Spanish operations in the Rif ⓘ
location Kert River ⓘ
northern Morocco ⓘ
objective expand Spanish influence east of Melilla ⓘ
secure Spanish-controlled zones in northern Morocco ⓘ
opponent Riffian tribes ⓘ
opposedBy local resistance to Spanish rule ⓘ
partOf Spanish colonial expansion in Morocco ⓘ
Spanish protectorate in Morocco (establishment phase) ⓘ
precededBy Melilla campaign of 1909 ⓘ
region Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa
relatedTo Rif War ⓘ
result Spanish tactical victory ⓘ
riverInvolved Kert River ⓘ
startTime 1911 ⓘ
target tribal resistance along the Kert River ⓘ
theaterOfOperations eastern Rif region ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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