Kingdom of Tlemcen (Spanish Vassal)
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Period of vassalage to Spain.
Establishment
- January 1513: Tlemcen becomes a vassal of Aragon.
Chronology
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1. Events
- January 1516: The Kingdom of Kuku was founded by the Kabyle Berber leader, Kuku, in 1515. It encompassed a significant portion of greater Kabylia in North Africa. Kuku was known for his military prowess and strategic leadership in uniting the Kabyle tribes under his rule.
- January 1517: Hayreddin Barbarossa conquered all the hinterland and western Algeria: Mitidja, Chelif, Titteri, Dahra and Ouarsenis.
- January 1517: The kingdom of Ait Abbas under Abdelaziz extended to the south and the surrounding mountains.
- January 1519: Tlemcen regained independence.
- January 1543: Spanish occupation of the Kingdom of Tlemcen.
Disestablishment
- January 1544: In 1543, the Wattasid Dynasty took control of the Kingdom of Tlemcen, leading to the third period of Moroccan occupation.