Beylik of Constantine

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The Beylik of Constantine was an Ottoman-era provincial polity in eastern Algeria centered on the city of Constantine, known for its semi-autonomous governance until the French conquest in the 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman province
beylik
former polity
administrativeCenter Citadel of Constantine NERFINISHED
borderedBy Beylik of Oran NERFINISHED
Beylik of Titteri NERFINISHED
capital Constantine NERFINISHED
continent Africa
country Ottoman Empire
currency Ottoman akçe NERFINISHED
endCause French conquest of Algeria NERFINISHED
endTime 1837
ethnicGroups Arabs NERFINISHED
Berbers NERFINISHED
Turks
event French conquest of Constantine NERFINISHED
followedBy French Algeria NERFINISHED
governmentType provincial administration
semi-autonomous province
historicalRegion Maghreb NERFINISHED
language Arabic
Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED
legalSystem Islamic law
Ottoman administrative law
locatedIn eastern Algeria NERFINISHED
mainEconomicActivity agriculture
tax farming
trade
militaryAllegiance Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
notableEvent Siege of Constantine (1836) NERFINISHED
Siege of Constantine (1837) NERFINISHED
overlord Dey of Algiers NERFINISHED
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
partOf Regency of Algiers NERFINISHED
precededBy Hafsid influence in eastern Algeria
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
rulerTitle bey
sovereigntyType autonomous province
vassal state
startTime 16th century
territoryIncludes Annaba NERFINISHED
Batna region NERFINISHED
Constantine NERFINISHED
Guelma NERFINISHED
Skikda NERFINISHED
timePeriod Ottoman period in Algeria
early modern period

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Siege of Constantine (1836) historicalRegion Beylik of Constantine