Lair of Corsairs on the Djerba Island in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century

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Titre

Lair of Corsairs on the Djerba Island in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century

Auteur

Jaguś, Patryk

Date

2018

Dans

Prace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Humanistyczno-Przyrodniczego im. Jana Długosza w Częstochowie. Zeszyty Historyczne

Résumé

This article concerns the activities of the brothers Oruk and Hayreddin Barbarossa during they residence on the North African island of Djerba. Before the Red Beard brothers occupied the kingdom of Algiers and made themselves his kings, they gave themselves under the protection of the ruler of Tunis. He offered them the island of Djerba, where the corsairs made their first base. From there, they carried out expeditions to the entire central and western Mediterranean.

Sujet

Ottomans -- Djerba

Langue

pol

volume

17

pages

199-208

doi

10.16926/zh.2018.17.12

issn

25453580

uri

http://dlibra.bg.ajd.czest.pl:8080/dlibra/docmetadata?id=5375&from=publication