Ottoman governorship of Tunis
E415145
The Ottoman governorship of Tunis was a provincial administration of the Ottoman Empire that ruled the region of Tunis before the rise of the semi-autonomous Beylik of Tunis.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Regency of Tunis | 2 |
| Ottoman Regency of Tunis | 1 |
| Ottoman Tunisia | 1 |
| Ottoman era in Tunis | 1 |
| Ottoman governors of Tunis | 1 |
| Ottoman governorship of Tunis canonical | 1 |
| Ottoman period in Tunisia | 1 |
| Ottoman provincial administration in Tunis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Ottoman governorship of Tunis Context triple: [Bey of Tunis, predecessorInstitution, Ottoman governorship of Tunis]
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A.
Conquest of Tunis (1535)
The Conquest of Tunis (1535) was a major Habsburg-led military campaign in which Emperor Charles V captured the strategic North African city of Tunis from Ottoman control, significantly impacting Mediterranean power dynamics.
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B.
Aden Protectorate Levies
The Aden Protectorate Levies were a British-raised local military force in the Aden Protectorate, composed mainly of indigenous troops used for internal security and regional defense during the colonial period.
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C.
French protectorate of Tunisia
The French protectorate of Tunisia was a North African territory under French colonial rule from 1881 to 1956, encompassing present-day Tunisia with a French-controlled administration alongside a nominally sovereign beylical monarchy.
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D.
Dar al-Sulh
Dar al-Sulh is a classical Islamic legal concept denoting territories outside direct Muslim rule that maintain peaceful relations with Muslim lands through treaties or truces.
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E.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ottoman governorship of Tunis Target entity description: The Ottoman governorship of Tunis was a provincial administration of the Ottoman Empire that ruled the region of Tunis before the rise of the semi-autonomous Beylik of Tunis.
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A.
Conquest of Tunis (1535)
The Conquest of Tunis (1535) was a major Habsburg-led military campaign in which Emperor Charles V captured the strategic North African city of Tunis from Ottoman control, significantly impacting Mediterranean power dynamics.
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B.
Aden Protectorate Levies
The Aden Protectorate Levies were a British-raised local military force in the Aden Protectorate, composed mainly of indigenous troops used for internal security and regional defense during the colonial period.
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C.
French protectorate of Tunisia
The French protectorate of Tunisia was a North African territory under French colonial rule from 1881 to 1956, encompassing present-day Tunisia with a French-controlled administration alongside a nominally sovereign beylical monarchy.
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D.
Dar al-Sulh
Dar al-Sulh is a classical Islamic legal concept denoting territories outside direct Muslim rule that maintain peaceful relations with Muslim lands through treaties or truces.
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E.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman province
ⓘ
former administrative division ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | province of Tunis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
North Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Ifriqiya
Tunis ⓘ |
| capital | Tunis ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| endTime |
before consolidation of the Beylik of Tunis
ⓘ
early 17th century ⓘ |
| establishedAsResultOf |
Ottoman reconquest of Tunis (1574)
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman conquest of Tunis in 1574
|
| followedBy |
Kingdom of Tunis
ⓘ
surface form:
Beylik of Tunis
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| hasCentralGovernment |
Ottoman chancery
ⓘ
surface form:
Sublime Porte
|
| hasEthnicGroupInPower |
Janissaries
ⓘ
Turks ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman Turks
|
| hasExecutiveBody | Ottoman governor’s council in Tunis ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentForm |
Ottoman governorship
ⓘ
provincial administration ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
basis for later autonomous rule of the Beys of Tunis
ⓘ
extension of Ottoman authority into central Maghreb ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBasis |
Ottoman law
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman imperial law
|
| hasMilitaryComponent | Janissary garrison in Tunis ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Ottoman Turkish ⓘ |
| hasOfficialReligion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| hasParentAdministrativeUnit |
Istanbul Government
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman central government in Istanbul
|
| hasPart |
city of Tunis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding hinterland of Tunis ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalStatus |
direct Ottoman rule
ⓘ
provincial dependency ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryPort |
La Goulette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Tunisia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | early modern period ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitle |
Ottoman governor of Tunis
ⓘ
pasha of Tunis ONNED1 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman Mediterranean frontier
ⓘ
Barbary States ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman North Africa
Regency of Algiers ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman Regency of the Maghreb
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| precededBy | Hafsid Sultanate of Tunis ⓘ |
| replaces | Hafsid rule in Tunis ⓘ |
| startTime |
1574
ⓘ
16th century ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Tunis Eyalet
ⓘ
surface form:
semi-autonomous Beylik of Tunis
|
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Subject: Ottoman governorship of Tunis Description of subject: The Ottoman governorship of Tunis was a provincial administration of the Ottoman Empire that ruled the region of Tunis before the rise of the semi-autonomous Beylik of Tunis.
Referenced by (9)
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