Ceuta Siege

Ceuta is an autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast. Bordered by Morocco, it lies along the boundary between the Mediterranean S…
Ceuta is an autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast. Bordered by Morocco, it lies along the boundary between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Ceuta is one of the special member state territories of the European Union, and it is one of several Spanish territories in Africa, which include Melilla and the Canary Islands. It was a regular municipality belonging to the province of Cádiz prior to the passing of its Statute of Autonomy in March 1995, as provided by the Spanish Constitution, henceforth becoming an autonomous city.
  • Country: Spain
  • Founded by: Carthaginians
  • Elevation: 10 m (30 ft)
  • Highest elevation: 349 m (1,145 ft)
  • First settled: 1st millennium BC
  • End of Muslim rule: 14 August 1415
  • Ceded to Spain/Iberian Union: 4 August 1578

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