Rule
Husseyn Dey succeeded Ali V ben Ahmed as Ottoman provinicial ruler, or dey, of Algiers in March 1818. In order to reassure the Europeans he enacted some liberal mesures such as freeing hostages and ensuring freedom of religion for the Jews.
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