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| Ibrahim Kouchouk | |||||
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| Dey of Algiers | |||||
| 15th Dey of Algiers | |||||
| Reign | 20 October 1745 – 3 February 1748 | ||||
| Predecessor | Ibrahim ben Ramdan Dey | ||||
| Successor | Mohamed Ibn Bekir | ||||
| Born | 1700 | ||||
| Died | 1748 Algiers, Regency of Algiers | ||||
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| Country | Regency of Algiers | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
| Occupation | Khaznadar, then Dey | ||||
Ibrahim Kouchouk or Ibrahim el Seghir[1] or Ibrahim IV was the 16th ruler and Dey of Algiers. He ruled 15 years after his predecessor Baba Abdi.
Rule
His Predecessor Ibrahim ben Ramdan, who suffered from Dysentery, elected his nephew and Khaznadar as his succesor and abdicated on October 20,1745.
Ibrahim was 45 years old when he was first elected, they Dey first agrees on a peace treaty with the Danish kingdom paying an annual tribute with military equipement.[2] and maintained good realtions with the Kingdom of France.
Shortly after sitting on the throne, he would launch an expedition to the Regency of Tunis against the Bey Ali I pasha, after attacking his neighbor Tripoli, and also ally of the Dey, and even told him to commit suicide.[3] The Algerians enterred the territory in April 6th,1746, during their way the army had been reinforced by the troops of the Beylik of Constantine and indeginous Arabs, after putting the city of El Kef under siege, peace would be quickly achieved thanks to the submissions that Ali made, and the need of Ibrahim to take his troops to Constantine.[4]
After the Dey's return to Algiers, he would have to face another rebellion in Tlemcen made by Kouloughlis of the Western Beylik,[5] and dreamed of the reformation pf the Kingdom of Tlemcen, Ibrahim would mobilise his entire army against them and eventualy defeat them, but would end up ordering the massacre of more of them, after their intentions of overthrowing the government of Algiers were confirmed.[6]
He would eventually die after being poisoned by the Kouloughlis,[7] His khodjet al khil (Minister of Horses) Mohamed Ibn Bekir would be elected as his succesor.[8]
References
- ^ Garrot, Henri (1910). Histoire générale de l'Algérie (in French). Impr. P. Crescenzo.
- ^ Piesse, Louis (1862). Itinéraire historique et descriptif de l'Algérie, comprenant le Tell et le Sahara (in French). Hachette.
- ^ Grammont, H. D. de (1887). Histoire d'Alger sous la domination turque (1515-1830) (in French). E. Leroux.
- ^ Grammont, H. D. de (1887). Histoire d'Alger sous la domination turque (1515-1830) (in French). E. Leroux.
- ^ Kaddache 1992.
- ^ Grammont, H. D. de (1887). Histoire d'Alger sous la domination turque (1515-1830) (in French). E. Leroux.
- ^ Péchot, L. (1914). Histoire de l'Afrique du Nord avant 1830: précédée de la géographie physique et politique de la Tunisie, de l'Algérie et du Maroc (in French). Gojosso.
- ^ Plantet, Eugène. 1700-1833 (in French). Editions Bouslama. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- Kaddache, Mahfoud (1992). Algeria during the Ottoman period - L'Algérie durant la période Ottomane. Alger: Alger: O.P.U. ISBN 9961000994.