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   The Regency of Algiers was a largely independent tributary state of the Ottoman Empire that existed between 1516 and 1830. Algiers, along with Tunis and Tripoli, were known in Europe as the Barbary States. In Ottoman terminology these areas were called Garb Ocakları (western garrisons). founded by the corsair brothers Aruj and Khayr ad-Din ...

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   What is a Barbary pirate?

   • The terms ‘Barbary Pirates’ or ‘Barbary Corsairs’ has become a catch-all phrase for the ships and men from the North African that were prowling the Mediterranean sea and the coast around the British Isles in the 17th century.

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   Who were the Barbary pirates?

   • North African 'Barbary' pirates were a terror of the British south west in the 1640s and had been for generations. The Barbary (more properly 'Berber') peoples inhabited the southern Mediterranean seaboard from Morocco to Egypt as vassals of the Turkish Ottoman Empire – hence the name 'Turk', by which they were commonly known in England.

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   How did the Barbary pirates make their living?

   • The Barbary pirates made their living trading in stolen goods, human flesh, and extortion.

   Lessons from Barbary « The Barbary Wars

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   Why did Barbary pirates take ships?

   • They take ships only to take the men to make slaves of them.’ Barbary pirates raided on land as well as at sea. In August 1625 corsairs raided Mount’s Bay, Cornwall, capturing 60 men, women and children and taking them into slavery.

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