TD n° 03 ANGLAIS

الحصة التطبيقية 3: السنة الثانية ليسانس تاريخ عام ( الاستاذ تونسي)

نص للمطالعة و التحضير حول استنجاد الجزائريين بالعثمانيين اخوانهم في الدين و بداية الوجود العثماني في الجزائر ( رسالة الى السلطان العثماني سليم الاول)

James McDougall, A History of Algeria النص من كتاب

"In the late autumn of 1519, the leading citizens of Algiers composed a letter from ‘the whole populace of the city’ to Sultan Selim I, ruler of the Ottoman Empire who, only two years previously, had swept from Anatolia through Syria and Egypt, conquering the historic heartlands of the Arab and Muslim worlds. ‘We had fallen’, they wrote, ‘in these troubled times from difficulty into difficulty’, ‘in an unhappy situation of weakness on the edge of misfortune’, before the arrival of the man who was now at the head of their state, Khayr al-Din ‘Barbarossa’. He, and with him the notables and populace of the city, now declared his ‘devotion

and faithfulness’ to the victorious Ottoman ruler; all placed themselves in his service"