Salim al-Thumi

Salim al-Thumi
سليم الثومي
Emir of Algiers
Salim al-Thumi on a horse
DiedOctober 1516
Algiers
SpouseZaphira
TribeThaaliba
ReligionSunni Islam

Salim al-Thumi (Arabic: سليم الثومي),[1] also known as Salim at-Tumi, was a leader of the Thaaliba tribe who ruled as emir of Algiers in the early 16th century. He was assassinated in 1516 during the capture of Algiers by Hayreddin and Aruj Barbarossa.[2][3][4]

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