About Baba Hassan
Baba Hassan was a politician.
Baba Hassan was the 2nd ruler and Dey of Algiers. He ruled one year after his predecessor Mohamed Trik.
Rule He assumed control after Mohammed Trik, the previous dey, and an elderly Corsair left politics and gave the title of Dey to him in 1677. He was officially announced as ruler in 1682. He waged war against France, but after the Bombardment of Algiers in 1683, he was forced to capitulate. The Diwan of Algiers did not accept this decision. Another rais called Mezzo Morto Hüseyin Pasha killed him in the Palace of Jenina, assuming the role of dey.
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Who was Baba Hassan?
ruler of Algiers (d. 1683)
When did Baba Hassan die?
Baba Hassan died on 22 July 1683 in Algiers.
What was Baba Hassan's occupation?
Baba Hassan was a politician.
What nationality was Baba Hassan?
Baba Hassan's recorded nationality: Regency of Algiers.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Baba Hassan. https://biography.guide/baba-hassan/
MLA: "Baba Hassan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/baba-hassan/.
Chicago: "Baba Hassan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/baba-hassan/.
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