Algiers: All Data
Algiers is a city in Algeria. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Algiers: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
286 AD
Mentioned in Event: Early Tetrarchic Period
306 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
308 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
309 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
312 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
314 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
325 AD
Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
337 AD
Mentioned in Event: Division of the Empire among the sons of Constantine the Great
351 AD
Mentioned in Event: Roman civil war of 350-353
353 AD
Mentioned in Event: Roman civil war of 350-353
395 AD
Mentioned in Event: Definitive Division of the Roman Empire
430 AD
Mentioned in Event: Vandalic Occupation of North Africa
535 AD
Mentioned in Event: Surrender of Gelimer
1511 AD
Capital of Algiers
1515 AD
Capital of Domain of Hayreddin Barbarossa
1529 AD
Mentioned in: Capture of Peñón of Algiers
1609 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Eyalet of Cezayir (Algiers), part of Ottoman Empire
1682 AD
Mentioned in: First Bombardment of Algiers
1683 AD
Mentioned in: Second Bombardment of Algiers
1688 AD
Mentioned in: Third Bombardment of Algiers
1783 AD
Mentioned in: Bombardment of Algiers (1783)
1784 AD
Mentioned in: Bombardment of Algiers (1784)
1816 AD
Mentioned in: Bombardment of Algiers (1816)
1830 AD
Mentioned in Event: French conquest of Algeria
1830 AD
Capital of French Algeria
1940 AD
Mentioned in Event: World War II (All other Vichy France Colonies)
1940 AD
Capital of French Algeria (Vichy France)
1942 AD
Mentioned in Event: Operation Torch
1950 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Department of Alger, part of French Algeria
1962 AD
Mentioned in Event: Algerian War
1962 AD
Capital of Algeria
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Alger, part of Algeria