Husainid Dynasty

Husainid Dynasty

The Husainid Dynasty is the former ruling dynasty of Tunisia originally of Cretan origin. They came to power under Al-Husayn I ibn Ali at-Turki in 1705 replacing the Muradid Dynasty. After taking power the Husainids ruled as Beys with succession to the throne determined by age with the oldest...

Image	Name	Date of birth	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Date of death
	Al-Husayn I ibn Ali at-Turki Al-Husayn I ibn Ali at-Turki Al-Husayn I ibn Ali at-Turki was the founder of the Husainid Dynasty, which ruled Tunisia until 1957.-Biography:Husayn was of Cretan origin, although it is not known for sure whether Greek or Turkish...	1669	15 July 1705	7 September 1735 (deposed)	13 March 1740 (murdered)
	Abu l-Hasan Ali I Abu l-Hasan Ali I Abu l-Hasan Ali I was the second leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1735 until his death.-Biography:He was a grandson of Ali Turki, governor of Kef, and the nephew of Husayn I Bey. After the latter came to power in 1705, he was appointed governor of Sousse and then named...	30 June 1688	7 September 1735	22 September 1756
	Muhammad I ar-Rashid Muhammad I ar-Rashid Muhammad I ar-Rashid was the third leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1756 until his death.-Biography:Muhammad had been named heir apparent by his father, Husayn I, Bey of Tunis, in 1725...	1710	22 September 1756	12 February 1759
	Ali II ibn Hussein Ali II ibn Hussein Ali II ibn Hussein was the fourth leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1759 until his death in 1782....	24 November 1712	12 February 1759	26 May 1782
	Hammuda ibn Ali Hammuda ibn Ali Hammuda ibn Ali was the fifth leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1782 until his death in 1814....	9 December 1759	26 May 1782	15 September 1814
	Uthman ibn Ali Uthman ibn Ali (Bey of Tunis) Uthman ibn Ali was the sixth leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia briefly in 1814....	27 May 1763	15 September 1814	20 December 1814 (murdered)
	Mahmud ibn Muhammad Mahmud ibn Muhammad Mahmud ibn Muhammad was the seventh leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1814 until his death in 1824....	10 July 1757	20 December 1814	28 March 1824
	Al-Husayn II ibn Mahmud Al-Husayn II ibn Mahmud Al-Husayn II ibn Mahmud was the Bey of Tunis from 1824 until his death in 1835....	5 March 1784	28 March 1824	20 May 1835
	Mustafa ibn Mahmud Mustafa ibn Mahmud Mustafa ibn Mahmud was the ninth leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1835 until his death in 1837....	1786	20 May 1835	10 October 1837
	Ahmad I ibn Mustafa Ahmad I ibn Mustafa Ahmad I ibn Mustafa was the tenth leader of the Husainid Dynasty and ruled Tunisia as Bey of Tunis from October 10, 1837 to his death on May 30, 1855.-References:...	2 December 1806	10 October 1837	30 May 1855
	Muhammad II ibn al-Husayn Muhammad II ibn al-Husayn Muhammad II ibn al-Husayn was the eleventh leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1855 until his death in 1859....	18 September 1811	30 May 1855	22 September 1859
	Muhammad III as-Sadiq Muhammad III as-Sadiq Muhammad III as-Sadiq, GCB was the ruler of Tunisia from 23 September 1859 to 28 October 1881, when he abdicated. He signed the Treaty of Bardo with France on 12 May 1881 signifying Tunisia as a French Protectorate.-References:...	7 February 1813	22 September 1859	27 October 1882
	Ali III ibn al-Husayn	14 August 1817	28 October 1882	11 June 1902
	Muhammad IV al-Hadi Muhammad IV al-Hadi Muhammad IV al-Hadi was the ruler of Tunisia between 11 June 1902 and 11 May 1906.-References:...	24 June 1855	11 June 1902	11 May 1906
	Muhammad V an-Nasir Muhammad V an-Nasir Muhammad V an-Nasir, GCMG was the ruler of Tunisia between 11 May 1906 and 10 July 1922.-Notes:Source: at www.4dw.net...	14 July 1855	11 May 1906	10 July 1922
	Muhammad VI al-Habib Muhammad VI al-Habib Muhammad VI al-Habib was the ruler of Tunisia from 10 July 1922 until 11 February 1929.He was born at the Palace of Bardo the only son of Prince Muhammad al-Ma'mun Bey. He was appointed heir apparent with the title Bey al-Mahalla on May 12, 1906...	13 August 1858	10 July 1922	11 February 1929
	Ahmad II ibn Ali Ahmad II of Tunis Ahmad II ibn Ali was the ruler of Tunisia from 11 February 1929 until his death. He was the son of Ali Muddat ibn al-Husayn.He was born in the Dar al-Taj Palace at La Marsa...	13 April 1862	11 February 1929	19 June 1942
	Muhammad VII al-Munsif Muhammad VII al-Munsif Muhammad VII al-Munsif was the ruler of Tunisia between 19 June 1942 and 14 May 1943.He was born in La Manouba the son of Muhammad V an-Nasir Pasha. He was appointed heir apparent to the Beylik of Tunis with the title of Bey al-Mahalla on April 30, 1942.Muhammad became bey of Tunis on the death...	4 March 1881	19 June 1942	15 May 1943 (deposed)	1 September 1948
	Muhammad VIII al-Amin Muhammad VIII al-Amin Muhammad VIII al-Amin was the last bey of Tunisia . He was the first head of state of independent Tunisia from 1956 until he was deposed in 1957...	4 September 1881	15 May 1943	20 March 1956 (proclaimed King of Tunisia)	30 September 1962

Husainid Dynasty

Husainid Dynasty

The Husainid Dynasty is the former ruling dynasty of Tunisia originally of Cretan origin. They came to power under Al-Husayn I ibn Ali at-Turki in 1705 replacing the Muradid Dynasty. After taking power the Husainids ruled as Beys with succession to the throne determined by age with the oldest...

Image	Name	Date of birth	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Date of death
	Muhammad VIII al-Amin Muhammad VIII al-Amin Muhammad VIII al-Amin was the last bey of Tunisia . He was the first head of state of independent Tunisia from 1956 until he was deposed in 1957...	4 September 1881	20 March 1956	25 July 1957 (deposed)	30 September 1962