Ali II ibn Hussein | |
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Bey of Tunis | |
Reign | 1759–1782 |
Predecessor | Muhammad I ar-Rashid |
Successor | Hammuda ibn Ali |
Born | 24 November 1712 Le Bardo, Beylik of Tunis |
Died | 26 May 1782 Le Bardo, Beylik of Tunis | (aged 69)
Burial | Tourbet el Bey, Tunis, Tunisia |
Issue | Hammuda ibn Ali Uthman ibn Ali |
Dynasty | Husainides |
Father | Al-Husayn I ibn Ali |
Religion | Islam |
Ali II ibn Hussein (24 November 1712 – 26 May 1782)[1] or Ali Pacha Bey II[2] (Arabic: أبو الحسن علي باي) was the fourth[3] leader of the Husainid dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1759 until his death in 1782. He was the son of Al-Husayn I ibn Ali. He was succeeded in turns by his sons Hammuda ibn Ali and Uthman ibn Ali.[1]