Tunisian–Algerian War (1807)

Tunisian–Algerian War (1807)
DateJanuary–July 1807
Location
Area of Constantine, Deylik of Algiers
Result

Tunisian partial victory

  • Algerian victory in Constantine
  • Tunisian failure to take Constantine
Belligerents
Tunisia
Support:
Ottoman Empire
(diplomatic support)
Commanders and leaders
Bey Hammuda
Slimane Kahia
Youssef of Tunis		 Ahmed II
Hussein Bey 
Strength
50,000 7,000 initially
20,000 reinforcements
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Tunisian–Algerian War of 1807 was a conflict between the Beylik of Tunis and the Deylik of Algiers. The war led to the emancipation of Tunisia from any sort of Algerian influence, and the ending of the tribute paid by Tunisia to Algeria since 1756.

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