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Deys of Tunis

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became hereditary under the Muradid dynasty. By recruiting local troops and controlling tax revenue, the beys gradually became a new centre of political authority. While the Deys remained the official rulers, by the later seventeenth century they had little authority beyond the capital. The Beys were eventually able to determine the dîwân al-'askar’s choice of new Deys. After Murad I the Beys were born in Tunisia and came to be looked upon by the local population as an indigenous authority. The Deys made various attempts to bring them back under their control; the last of which, in 1702, saw Ibrâhîm ash-Sharîf, kill the last Muradid Bey and proclaim himself both Dey and Bey. However rather than restoring authority to the Deyship, this paved the way for the Husaynid dynasty to take power, leading to its final eclipse.
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Dey (maternal uncle) and chosen by the dîwân al-'askar (military council). This group became a self-perpetuating body over time, drawing in soldiers of fortune from Turkey as well as European converts to Islam. After 1591 the Pasha retained nominal preeminence in recognition of the sovereignty of the Ottoman Sultan. Nevertheless the Deys lived and occupied offices in the kasbah. Like the
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With a reduced role, the deys of the Husseinite period became senior officials appointed by the bey; they played a judicial role and served as head of the Tunis police. They also periodically presided over the court of the Driba which held its sessions in the entrance hall of the palace of the dey,
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The regime of the Deys emerged in 1591 after the rebellion of the janissaries against their senior officers and the Ottoman Pasha. Political authority, vested since 1574 in a Pasha sent from Istanbul, was exercised after 1591 by an officer of the Turkish militia who was given the honorific title of
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The Deys also established the new office of Bey in Tunis. This official’s task was originally to assert the authority of the Deys in the interior, commanding a column of troops that toured the country levying the taxes and putting down rebellion. The position acquired greater authority after it
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Under the reign of Sadok Bey, the institution was abolished in September 1860, on the death of old Kshuk Mohamed, and replaced by the council of Zaptié or Dhabtiyé, headed by a president (raïs), to perform police functions in Tunis. This post remained until the
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Mohamed Tabak Dey (1673-1682), created the first regiment of hamba (cavalry of the Turkish militia); strangled on the road to Porto Farina by the Muradid Ali Bey for having compromised with his rival Mohamed
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Ouzzoun Ahmed Dey (1673), remained in power for three days and subsequently died of strangulation for having participated in the intrigues around the succession of Murad II Bey;
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was recognised as the supreme judge, whose endorsement was required in the verdicts reached by Maliki qadis. The first call for prayer in Tunis was also made from the Hanafi
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Mohamed Tatar Dey (1694), appointed by Ben Cheker and lynched by the population of Tunis during Mohamed Bey's crushing victory against Ben Cheker and his allies near
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Mohamed Dali Dey (1699-1701), loyal to Murad III Bey, brutal like his master, commended Tunis while the Bey led a punitive expedition against Constantine
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in the rue Sidi Ben Arous and hence were referred to as “daoulatli”. They were all recruited from the senior officers of the Turkish militia in Tunis.
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Ibrahim Khodja Dey (1694), tried to resist the revolt of Ben Cheker, supported by the militia of Algiers at war against the Muradids, but exiled in
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Kshuk Mohamed (? - 1860), originally from Albania, he was a naval officer and ambassador before becoming the last dey of Tunis;
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Mohamed Kahouaji (1701-1702), former coffee maker appointed by Murad III Bey but deposed by Ibrahim Cherif
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during his seizure of power, then rebelled against his authority and was executed a few months later
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The Last Punic War: Tunis, Past and Present; with a Narrative of the French Conquest of the Regency
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Mohamed Mantecholi (1672-1673), imposed by Murad II Bey but deposed by the militia in his absence
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Baqtach Khodja Dey (1686-1688), submitted to the Muradid Mohamed Bey and died quietly in his bed
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granted him the title of ouzir al tanfidh, executive minister, in charge of the city of Tunis.
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Ali Raïs (1688-1694), former privateer who abdicated and retired to live a pleasant retirement
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was pre-eminent in Tunis. The position of Dey continued to exist until it was abolished by
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school of jurisprudence, thereby affirming the Ottoman caliph's sovereignty. The Hanafi
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Présent des hommes de notre temps. Chroniques des rois de Tunis et du pacte fondamental
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Ali Laz Dey (1673), elected by the militia to counter Murad II Bey but exiled to
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Guellouz, Azzedine; Saadaoui, Ahmed; Smida, Mongi; Masmoudi, Abdelkader (2007).
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Kara Mustapha Dey (1706-1726) appointed by Hussein Bey, imam of the Bardo mosque
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Hadj Mami Jemal Dey (1673-1677), abdicated under pressure from the janissaries
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La communication entre Tunis et Istanbul, 1860-1913: province et métropole
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Catégories de la société tunisoise dans la deuxième moitié du XIXe siècle
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Chaabane Khodja (1669-1672), removed for conspiracy against Murad II Bey
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Les Mausolées des Deys et des Beys de Tunis: Architecture et épigraphie
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Hadj Mustapha Laz Dey (1653-1665), married the adopted daughter of
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Tunis au XVIIe siècle: une cité barbaresque au temps de la course
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Mahjoubi, Ammar; Belkhodja, Khaled; Ennabli, Abdelmajid (2007).
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La Tunisie précoloniale: État, gouvernement, administration
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Kara Mustapha Dey (1702), quickly deposed by Ibrahim Cherif
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after the latter's return and the repression of the revolt
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and were defeated. After this the hereditary position of
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Moussa Dey, in office only a few months in office, 1593
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Mohammed Hadj Oghli (1666-1669), deposed for senility;
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The Regency of Tunis and the Ottoman Porte 1777-1814
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Yaacoub Dey (1695), retired because of his great age
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A complete list of the Deys of Tunis is as follows:
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London and New York: Routledge Curzon. 793: 791: 789: 787: 785: 783: 781: 779: 777: 775: 670: 668: 666: 664: 662: 660: 658: 656: 654: 608:Revue d'histoire moderne et contemporaine 550: 548: 546: 255:by Ben Cheker when he entered the capital 125:Deys of the period of Ottoman direct rule 340:Mustapha Zaghwani Bulukbachi (1771-1782) 84:The Deys preserved the supremacy of the 702:"La Tunisie carrefour de civilisations" 597: 595: 593: 591: 589: 433: 267:Mohamed Khodja Dey (1695-1699), deposed 957:. W. Blackwood and sons. pp. 53–8 727:Zmerli, Sadok; Sahili, Hamadi (1993). 633:France. Ministre de la Guerre (1886). 496: 494: 364:Mustapha Dey El Tarabulsi (1832-1842) 7: 976:Ben Achour, Mohamed El Aziz (1989). 678:Histoire de l'Afrique Septentrionale 138:), elected in 1591, resigned in 1593 39:) was the military commander of the 951:Alexander Meyrick Broadley (1882). 36: 408:List of Pashas and Deys of Algiers 25: 882:. Imprimerie impériale. p. 9 994: 928:Histoire générale de la Tunisie 853:Histoire générale de la Tunisie 636:Journal des sciences militaires 516:Andreas Tunger-Zanetti (1996). 1: 331:Mohamed Qazdaghli (1755-1758) 108:Loss of authority to the beys 1027:17th-century Tunisian people 352:Ahmed El Bawandi (1808-1821) 346:Ibrahim Bouchnaq (1785-1805) 334:Hassan El Murali (1758-1761) 316:Hadj Mahmoud Dey (1739-1744) 287:Deys of the Husseinid period 1042:Military history of Tunisia 1058: 367:Bach Hamba Ahmed (1842 -?) 325:Abdallah Bulukbachi (1752) 301:fr:Mohamed Khodja El Asfar 160:Deys of the Muradid period 555:Abun-Nasr, Jamil (1982). 522:. 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Index

Dey of Tunis
Arabic
janissaries
regency of Tunis
Pasha
Murad II Bey
Bey
Sadok Bey
deys of Algiers
Hanafi
Maliki
qadi
Istanbul
Kasbah mosque
janissary
Rhodes
Uthman Dey
Andalusian refugees
bey
Yusuf Dey
Usta Murad
Porto Farina
fr:Ahmed Khodja
Black Sea
Laz people
Laz Mosque
Hammuda Pasha Bey
Murad II Bey
Hammamet
Ahmed Chelebi

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