1830French Occupation of Algeria

French forces landed near Algiers and occupied Algeria endin...
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🇫🇷 French Occupation of Algeria

French forces landed near Algiers and occupied Algeria ending 313 years rule of Turks.
French Occupation of Algeria (1830)
ColonialismFrench ColonizationOttoman EmpireNorth AfricaResistance19th CenturyMaghrebAlgiers
AlgeriaAlgeriaFranceFrance

🇪🇬 Egyptian Victory at Konya

Turks defeated in the battle of Konya by Egyptian forces.
Egyptian Victory at Konya (1832)
Ottoman EmpireEgyptMilitary Conflict19th CenturyMuhammad AliSyria
TurkeyTurkeyEgyptEgypt

🤝 Abdul Qadir Recognized by French

Abdul Qadir of Algeria recognized as ruler of the area under his control by the French.
Abdul Qadir Recognized by French (1834)
AlgeriaFrench ColonizationResistanceLeadership19th CenturyAbdul Qadir
AlgeriaAlgeriaFranceFrance

⚔️ Amir Abdul Qadir Ousted and Durrani Rule Ends

Amir Abdul Qadir, ousted from Algeria by the French. He crossed over to Morocco. Shah Shuja assassinated ending the Durrani rule in Afghanistan.
Amir Abdul Qadir Ousted and Durrani Rule Ends (1842)
Abdul QadirFrench ColonizationAfghanistanDurrani Empire19th Century
AlgeriaAlgeriaMoroccoMoroccoAfghanistanAfghanistan

😔 Abdul Qadir's Surrender and Imprisonment

Amir Abdul Qadir surrendred to France under the condition of safe conduct to a Muslim country of his choice, but France violated its pledge and sent him as a captive to France.
Abdul Qadir's Surrender and Imprisonment (1847)
Abdul QadirFrench ColonizationBetrayalResistance19th Century
AlgeriaAlgeriaFranceFrance

🇫🇷 French Occupation of the Sultanate of Bagirmi

French Occupation of the Sultanate of Bagirmi (1897)
BagirmiFrench ColonialismCentral AfricaSultanateColonial ExpansionMilitary ConquestIslam
ChadChadFranceFrance