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The Regency of Algiers [a] [b] was an early modern semi-independent Ottoman province and nominal vassal state on the Barbary Coast of North Africa from 1516 to 1830. Founded by the privateer brothers Aruj and Hayreddin Reis (also known as the Barbarossa brothers), the Regency succeeded the Kingdom of Tlemcen as an infamous and formidable base that waged maritime holy war on European Christian ...
The Regency of Algiers was founded in 1516 and existed as largely independent tributary state of the Ottoman Empire until the French invasion of 1830.Founded by the corsair brothers Aruj and Hayreddin Barbarossa, the Regency was an important pirate base for Barbary corsairs and became involved in numerous armed conflicts with European powers.
He became beylerbey of the Regency of Algiers, and finally Grand Admiral (Kapudan Pasha) of the Ottoman fleet in the 16th century. In 1576 he raided Calabria and in 1578 put down another mutiny of the janissaries in Algiers who had assassinated Arab Ahmed. In 1585 he put down revolts in Syria and Lebanon. - 6 Hassan Veneziano: 1577 1588
The beylerbeys of the Regency of Algiers and the Sultan of the Beni Abbas then concluded the pact of Aguemoun Ath Khiar. [4] They retook Orania and Tlemcen in 1551; [5] The victory was exploited politically by Algiers and played a role in the formation of Algeria (prefiguring its borders). This conflict opened a period of Algerian-Cherifian ...
The Revolution of the Odjak, also known as the Aghas Revolution [3] or the Revolution of 1659 was an important military revolution that changed the essential bases of the government of the Ottoman Regency of Algiers, [4] as well as its relations with the imperial centre in Istanbul.
Reproduction of the first article of the original treaty, written in Ottoman Turkish, signed September 5, 1795 (21 Safar A.H. 1210).; [1]. The United States federal government was to be annually charged the equivalent of 12,000 Algerian sequins [2] (i.e US dollars 21,600, 64,800 gold francs) to protect its trade from piracy.
Pages in category "Battles involving the Regency of Algiers" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
19th century in the Regency of Algiers (1 C, 9 P) B. Beys of Constantine, Algeria (4 P) M. Military history of the Regency of Algiers (2 C, 4 P) R.