Mustapha Agha

مصطفى آغا (Known as "Mustapha Agha")

Agha of the Janissaries, Minister of War, Commander of the Regency Forces

Born c. 1750 AD

Tunis, Tunisia

Passed Away May 12, 1818 Tunis, Tunisia

Lifespan 68 years old

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"Defender of the western frontiers and commander of the kasbah brigades."

Archival Overview

Supreme commander of the Beylical military and Agha of the garrison troops who secured the borders of the Regency during the Algerian-Tunisian wars of 1807 and 1813.

Biographical Record

Mustapha Agha served as the highest military officer of the Regency under Hammuda Pasha and Mahmud Bey. As Agha of the Kasbah and chief of the standing regiments, he reorganized the border defenses along the Medjerda valley.

He distinguished himself during the defensive campaigns against the Regency of Algiers in 1807 and 1813, repelling frontier invasions and securing lasting territorial demarcation for Tunisia.

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Final Resting Place

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Sidi Ben Arous Cemetery
Tunis, Tunisia

                         GPS: 36.7980, 10.1710                    

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