Kabyle people
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The Kabyle people are a Berber ethnic group indigenous to Kabylia in the north of Algeria, spread across the Atlas Mountains, 160 kilometres east of Algiers. They represent the largest Berber populati
A painting of a Kabyle woman in folk costume
Origin and conquests of the Fatimids
Martinus Rørbye (1803–1848): A seated Kabyle.
Lalla Fatma N'Soumer of Tariqa led the resistance against French colonization 1851–1857.
History of Algeria
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Algeria's history has been shaped by its position between the Mediterranean, the Maghreb, and the Sahara. While much of its political life developed along the northern coastal plains, the region's dee
Roman inscription from Agueneb in the Laghouat Province
The mausoleum of king Juba II and Cleopatra Selene II in Tipaza
Lands controlled by the Maghrawa in the first half of the 11th century
Statue of Abd al Mumin in Tlemcen, Algeria