Tunisian–Algerian War (1694)
The Tunisian–Algerian war of 1694 was a conflict between the Deylik of Algiers, and the Ottoman Tunisia, Regency of Tunis Background Ever since the establishment of Ottoman Tunisia, the Deys of the country were elected by the Turkish janissaries. The Pasha of Tunis appointed by the Ottoman Sultan had no power. That was at least the case until 1613, when Murad I Bey, a Janissary of Corsican origins seized power in Tunis, and founded the Muradid dynasty. In 1675, Murad II Bey died, and he left his state to his son Mohamed Bey El Mouradi. Mohamed exiled the Pasha, Muhammad al-Hafsi. Murad II's second son, Ali bin Murad, disappointed by his share in the division of power had sought refuge in the Beylik of Constantine a governorate of the Regency of Algiers (also known as Algeria). He brought the tribes of northwest Tunisia led by Muhammad ben Cheker over to his side with promises of gold and silver. He besieged Tunis, while Muhammad Bey al-Muradi fled from Tunis to Kairouan befo ...
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Tunisia
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