Topic
Algiers, Capture of (1516)
Subject Violence
1516 CE
The Capture of Algiers in 1516 is accomplished by the Ottoman brothers Oruç and Hayreddin Barbarossa against Sālim al-Tūmī, the ruler of the city of Algiers.
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Moran, J. (n.d.). Algiers, Capture of (1516). History Atlas. Retrieved 6 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/topics/algiers-capture-of-1516/
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