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Algerian Assault on Tunis
- When
- 31 August 1756
- Where
- Tunis
Algerian forces led by the dey of Constantine stormed Tunis on 31 August 1756, overcoming the city's strengthened defenses.
The army reached Tunis, where Ali had restored and strengthened the walls with a ditch. However, these defenses did not prevent the Algerians from storming the city on 31 August 1756.
Sources
- Abu l-Hasan Ali I Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-08
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