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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.
Conflicts between the Regency of Algiers and the Cherifian dynasties or Algerian-Sherifian conflicts [1] opposed Morocco to the Ottoman Empire and its dependencies in a series of wars between the Regency of Algiers and its allied local sultanates and tribal confederations, and on the other hand, the Sharifian Saadian and Alawite dynasties that had ruled Morocco since the 16th century.
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
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Pages in category "Wars involving the Regency of Algiers" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... English expedition to Algiers (1620–1621) F.
Effective rule was now held by the militia of Algiers, reducing the pasha position to a ceremonial role. [27] [9] Intensified diplomatic relations with foreign powers. [28] The Divan of Algiers had to bear the expenses of the soldiers and payment of salaries to the officers and all employees of the government. [5]
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