Algerian forces

E679719

military organization resistance movement

Algerian forces were the local military and resistance groups that opposed the French invasion and subsequent colonization of Algeria in the 19th century.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Algerian forces canonical	1
Algerian-Ottoman forces	1
Ottoman-Algerian forces	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military organization ⓘ resistance movement ⓘ
activeIn	19th century ⓘ
composedOf	cavalry units ⓘ infantry units ⓘ local militias ⓘ religious brotherhood fighters ⓘ tribal levies ⓘ
conflict	French conquest of Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Algeria ⓘ
goal	expulsion of French forces ⓘ preservation of Algerian autonomy ⓘ
hadLeader	Ahmed Bey of Constantine NERFINISHED ⓘ Emir Abdelkader NERFINISHED ⓘ local tribal chiefs ⓘ
ideology	defense of Islamic land ⓘ resistance to foreign rule ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Berber languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy	symbol of early Algerian resistance to colonialism ⓘ
operatedIn	Algiers region NERFINISHED ⓘ Constantine region NERFINISHED ⓘ Kabylie NERFINISHED ⓘ Oran region NERFINISHED ⓘ high plateaus of Algeria ⓘ
opponent	French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ French colonial authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposed	French colonization of Algeria ⓘ French invasion of Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizedAround	religious networks ⓘ tribal structures ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
status	eventually defeated by French conquest ⓘ
supportedBy	Sufi brotherhoods NERFINISHED ⓘ rural Algerian population ⓘ
tactic	ambushes ⓘ hit-and-run attacks ⓘ sieges of French positions ⓘ
timePeriod	from 1830 ⓘ through mid-19th century ⓘ
usedWarfareType	conventional warfare ⓘ guerrilla warfare ⓘ
usedWeapon	artillery (limited) ⓘ lances ⓘ muskets ⓘ swords ⓘ

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Input

Subject: Algerian forces
Description of subject: Algerian forces were the local military and resistance groups that opposed the French invasion and subsequent colonization of Algeria in the 19th century.

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1830 landing at Sidi Ferruch → conflictSide → Algerian forces ⓘ

Battle of Staouéli → opponent → Algerian forces ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ottoman-Algerian forces

Battle of Staouéli → primaryDefender → Algerian forces ⓘ

this entity surface form: Algerian-Ottoman forces