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Ouali Dada, Sidi Betka and Sidi Bouguedour: a Critical Reconstruction of the Storm that Saved Algiers - Patriotic Algeria - Algeria International News Journal
A contribution by Ali Farid Belkadi – The expedition led by Charles V against Algiers in 1541 is generally presented as a military operation that was abruptly interrupted by a storm. This formulation keeps meteorology on the periphery of the event: the weather remains a circumstance, while imperial decisions, the battles, and the Algiers resistance constitute the true story. A systematic reading of the accounts requires a reversal of perspective…
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A contribution by Ali Farid Belkadi – The expedition led by Charles V against Algiers in 1541 is generally presented as a military operation that was abruptly interrupted by a storm. This formulation keeps meteorology on the periphery of the event: the weather remains a circumstance, while imperial decisions, the battles, and the Algiers resistance constitute the true story. A systematic reading of the accounts requires a reversal of perspective…