Algiers

Country

France

Coordinates

36.7764, 3.0586

History

• Algiers (–973)
• Algiers (973–1014), Zirid Dynasty
• Algiers (1014–1121), Hammadid dynasty
• Algiers (1121–1235), Almohad Caliphate
• Algiers (1235–1515), Zayyanid Dynasty
• Algiers (1515–1830), Regency of Algiers
• Algiers (1830–1962), France
• Algiers (1962–), Algeria

Composers

• Henri Vieuxtemps (1820–1881), died in Algiers
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921), died in Algiers
• André David (1922–2007), was born in Algiers
• Eryck Abecassis (1956–), was born in Algiers