The Treaty of Tangier (French: Traité de Tanger, Arabic: معاهدة طنجة) was signed in Tangier on 10 September 1844,[1] whereby the Franco-Moroccan War was ended and Morocco officially recognised Algeria as a French possession.

[2] On 14 August, Moroccan troops were attacked by general Thomas Robert Bugeaud in the battle of Isly at Wadi Isly, not far from the French Algerian border.

[3] The day following the battle, French Navy forces bombarded and occupied Mogador.

[4][5] A month later, the Treaty of Tangier was signed on 10 September 1844, ending the war, in which Morocco recognised Algeria as a French possession.

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