A French expeditionary force landed at Sidi Fredj, west of Algiers, launching the invasion of the Regency of Algiers. French official accounts often framed the expedition through a diplomatic dispute and a claim to restore prestige; this framing obscures the decision to impose control by force and the political life of the existing Regency. The landing opened a conquest that expanded far beyond the coastal capital.
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Where did French forces land on 14 June 1830?
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French military records identify the landing at Sidi Fredj on 14 June 1830.
The French invasion force landed at Sidi Fredj on 14 June 1830.
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The French expedition landed at Sidi Fredj, beginning the invasion.