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Modern era · 1881 – 1956

Treaty of Bardo

The Treaty of Bardo (French: Traité du Bardo, Arabic: معاهدة باردو) or Treaty of Ksar Saïd established a French protectorate over Tunisia that lasted until World War II. It was signed on 12 May 1881 between representatives of France and the Tunisian bey Muhammed as-Sadiq, placing Tunisia under the control of the French Resident-General.

Treaty of Bardo
Treaty of Bardo · Gouvernement français + Le Bey de Tunis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
12 May 1881 – 20 Mar 1956
Where
Le Bardo
Era
Modern

Topics

France359 BCE – todayTunisia275 BCE – today

Before and after

Mahdist War1881 – 1899Treaty of Saint Petersburg1881Show on timeline

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