Bey of Tunis

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head of state hereditary monarchy monarchical title

The Bey of Tunis was the hereditary monarch and ruler of the Regency of Tunis under Ottoman suzerainty and later French protectorate, serving as the country’s traditional head of state before the establishment of the republic.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Bey of Tunis canonical 6
King of Tunisia 2
Husainid bey of Tunis 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state ⓘ
hereditary monarchy ⓘ
monarchical title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Tunis ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ
capital Tunis ⓘ
country Barbary States ⓘ
surface form: Regency of Tunis
dynasty Husainid dynasty ⓘ
Muradid dynasty ⓘ
existedDuring French colonial period in Tunisia ⓘ
Ottoman period in North Africa ⓘ
followedBy President of Tunisia ⓘ
follows Ottoman provincial governorship ⓘ
governmentForm beylik ⓘ
governmentType monarchy ⓘ
heldTitle Bey ⓘ
Bey al-Balad ⓘ
Pasha ⓘ
surface form: Pasha (honorary Ottoman title)
historicalRegion North Africa ⓘ
surface form: Ifriqiya
languageOfCourt Arabic ⓘ
laterSecondaryLanguageOfAdministration French ⓘ
laterUnder French protectorate of Tunisia ⓘ
locatedIn Mediterranean region ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
nativeLabel باي تونس ⓘ
surface form: Bey de Tunis

باي تونس ⓘ
officeCreatedUnder Ottoman Empire ⓘ
positionHeldBy Husainid dynasty ⓘ
Husayn I ibn Ali ⓘ
Muhammad VIII al-Amin ⓘ
Muradid dynasty ⓘ
powerType hereditary rule ⓘ
predecessorInstitution Ottoman governorship of Tunis ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
replacedBy Tunisia ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Tunisia
residence Bardo Palace ⓘ
Dar al-Bey ⓘ
role commander of military forces of Tunis ⓘ
supreme authority of the Regency of Tunis ⓘ
traditional head of state of Tunis ⓘ
seat Ottoman governorship of Tunis ⓘ
surface form: Regency of Tunis
secondaryLanguageOfAdministration Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
subordinateTo Ottoman sultan ⓘ
surface form: Ottoman Sultan (nominally)
successorInstitution President of Tunisia ⓘ
surface form: Tunisian republic presidency
suzerainty Ottoman Empire ⓘ
titleAbolished 1957 ⓘ
titleUsedFrom 1705 ⓘ
typeOfMonarchy constitutional monarchy (late period, de facto limited by protectorate) ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

President of Tunisia → precededByOffice → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
French protectorate of Tunisia → headOfStateTitle → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
Husainid dynasty → hasTitle → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
Husainid dynasty → hasTitle → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
this entity surface form: King of Tunisia
Muradid dynasty → hasTitle → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
Husayn I ibn Ali → alsoKnownAs → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Husayn I Bey of Tunis
Husayn I ibn Ali → positionHeld → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
Muhammad VIII al-Amin → positionHeld → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
Muhammad VIII al-Amin → positionHeld → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
this entity surface form: King of Tunisia
Bey al-Balad → replacedBy → Bey of Tunis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Husainid bey of Tunis