The Banu Rashid were a tribe of the modern area of Algeria, near the city of Oran.
They entered into sporadic alliance with Spain, when faced with the threat of Ottoman expansion.
[1] In 1535 the Banu Rashid helped the Zayyanids defeat a Spanish expedition against Tlemcen.
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