Ahmed bin Salem
Ahmed bin Tayeb bin Salem al-Debaisi or simply Ahmed bin Salem was an Algerian Sufi, commander, and warrior mostly known for commanding the Kabyle Zwawa resistance in the Emirate of Abdelkader.
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Native name | أحمد بن الطيب بن سالم |
Birth name | Ahmed bin Al-Tayeb bin Salem Al-Debaisi |
Born | around 1802 Aïn Bessem |
Died | after 1846 |
Allegiance | Emirate of Abdelkader |
Service/ | Army of Abdelkader |
Years of service | 1837–1847 |
Rank | Khalifa |
Commands held | Commander of the Jibal district |
Battles/wars | French conquest of Algeria
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