Beylik of Constantine

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The Beylik of Constantine was an Ottoman-era provincial polity in eastern Algeria centered on the city of Constantine, known for its semi-autonomous governance until the French conquest in the 19th century.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Beylik of Constantine canonical 1
Emirate of Constantine 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman province ⓘ
beylik ⓘ
former polity ⓘ
administrativeCenter Citadel of Constantine ⓘ
borderedBy Beylik of Oran ⓘ
Beylik of Titteri ⓘ
capital Constantine ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Ottoman Empire ⓘ
currency Ottoman akçe ⓘ
endCause French conquest of Algeria ⓘ
endTime 1837 ⓘ
ethnicGroups Arabs ⓘ
Berbers ⓘ
Turks ⓘ
event French conquest of Constantine ⓘ
followedBy French Algeria ⓘ
governmentType provincial administration ⓘ
semi-autonomous province ⓘ
historicalRegion Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa
language Arabic ⓘ
Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
legalSystem Islamic law ⓘ
Ottoman administrative law ⓘ
locatedIn eastern Algeria ⓘ
mainEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
tax farming ⓘ
trade ⓘ
militaryAllegiance Ottoman Empire ⓘ
notableEvent Siege of Constantine (1836) ⓘ
Siege of Constantine (1837) ⓘ
overlord Dey of Algiers ⓘ
linked to: Regency of Algiers

Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman sultan
partOf Regency of Algiers ⓘ
precededBy Hafsid influence in eastern Algeria ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
rulerTitle bey ⓘ
sovereigntyType autonomous province ⓘ
vassal state ⓘ
startTime 16th century ⓘ
territoryIncludes Annaba ⓘ
Batna region ⓘ
linked to: Batna Province

Constantine ⓘ
Guelma ⓘ
Skikda ⓘ
timePeriod Ottoman period in Algeria ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Siege of Constantine (1836) → historicalRegion → Beylik of Constantine ⓘ
French invasion of Constantine → opponent → Emirate of Constantine ⓘ
linked to: Beylik of Constantine