COMMANDER // 1859–1912
Mohammed Amezian
1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1859 – 1912
Active service 1900 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 41.
Profile
Mohammed Ben Elhaj Amezian, also known as El Mizzian by the Spanish, was a Riffian qaid and a Moroccan sharif who served as the main leader of the Riffian resistance against Spanish rule in northern Morocco prior to the rise of Abd el-Krim in 1921.
Battles (1)
1900
Battle of Wolf RavineSecond Melillan campaign · Riffian tribes