Agadir Incident

Agadir Incident, event involving a German attempt to challenge French rights in Morocco by sending the gunboat Panther to Agadir in July 1911. The action incited the Second Moroccan Crisis (see Moroccan crises).

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Article Title: Agadir Incident

Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Date Published: 24 June 2023

URL: https://www.britannica.comhttps://www.britannica.com/event/Agadir-Incident

Access Date: February 22, 2025