Domain of Hayreddin Barbarossa
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In 1514 the Ottoman corsair Hayreddin Barbarossa captured Algiers from Spain.
Establishment
- January 1515: Called by the inhabitants of Algiers, the brothers Arudj and Khayr ad-Din landed in Jijel in 1514 and made the city their rear base.
Chronology
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1. Conquests of Suleiman I (Ottoman)
Conquests and wars with Ottoman involvement during the rule of Suleiman I.
- January 1522: An assembly made up of Algiers notables decided to submit Algeria to the Ottoman Empire.
2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)
- October 1516: Alger conquered by Hayreddin Barbarossa.
- January 1517: Hayreddin Barbarossa conquered all the hinterland and western Algeria: Mitidja, Chelif, Titteri, Dahra and Ouarsenis.
- January 1520: Before Ottoman help could arrive, the Spanish retook the city of Algiers in 1519.
- January 1520: Kheireddine Barbarossa is proclaimed "Sultan of Algiers" between late October and early November 1519.
Disestablishment
- January 1522: An assembly made up of Algiers notables decided to submit Algeria to the Ottoman Empire.