Meslar ag Amayas
Appearance
Messar ag Amayas | |
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Amenokal of the Kel Ahaggar | |
Reign | 1941–1955 |
Coronation | 1941 |
Born | Hoggar Mountains, Algeria |
Religion | Islam |
Messar ag Amayas (ruled c. 1941 – 1955) was the Amenokal, or ruler, of the Kel Ahaggar, a Tuareg confederation in present-day Algeria. His reign bridged the end of French colonial rule and the early years of Algerian independence.[1][2]
Accession to Power
[edit]Messar ag Amayas succeeded Akhemuk ag Ihemma as Amenokal around 1941. He inherited a leadership role within a complex political landscape, as Algerian independence movements were gaining momentum against French colonialism.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "HOGGAR 1950". Le Monde.fr (in French). 1950-08-28. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ "Paul-Elie DUBOIS : l'ambassadeur du Hoggar | cdha.fr". www.cdha.fr. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ "HOGGAR 1950". Le Monde.fr (in French). 1950-08-23. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ Pandolfi, Paul. "La transmission du pouvoir chez les Touaregs Dag-Rali de l'Ahaggar".
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