Battle of Alcácer Quibir (4 August 1578) - Morocco vs Portugal

With your donations I can get more time to create and upload new videos. Please support my channel and subscribe. Thanks. :) Cut from Portuguese movie “ Non, ou a Vã Gloria de Mandar“ (No, or the Vain Glory of Command) 1990. The Battle of Alcácer Quibir (also known as “Battle of Three Kings“ (معركة الملوك الثلاثة) or “Battle of Oued al-Makhazin“ (معركة وادي المخازن) in Morocco) was fought in northern Morocco, near the town of Ksar-el-Kebir (variant spellings: Ksar El Kebir, Alcácer-Quivir, Alcazarquivir, Alcassar, etc.) and Larache, on 4 August 1578. The combatants were the army of the deposed Moroccan Sultan Abu Abdallah Mohammed II, with his ally, the King of Portugal Sebastian I, against a large Moroccan army nominally under the new Sultan of Morocco (and uncle of Abu Abdallah Mohammed II) Abd Al-Malik I. The Christian king, Sebastian I, had planned a crusade after Abu Abdallah asked him to help recover his throne. Abu Abdallah’s uncle, Abd Al-Malik, had taken it from hi