Bizerte (Spain)

This article is about the specific polity Bizerte (Spain) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Was one of the many forts controlled by the Spanish in North Africa before the XIX century. It was located in Tunisia.

Establishment

January 1536: Spanish forces captured the city of Bizerte in present-day Tunisia.

Chronology

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1. Events

January 1556: Charles V, who was King of Spain and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, left the Spanish Empire to his son Philip and the Austrian Lands to his brother Ferdinand I.