Ahmed ou el Kadhi

Ahmed ou el-Kadhi
Agelid n Kuku
Portrait of Ahmed ou el kadhi
King of Kuku
Reign1515 - 1527
PredecessorOffice established
SuccessorSi Amar At-Lqadhi
King of Algiers
Reign1520 - 1527
PredecessorHayreddin Barbarossa
SuccessorHayreddin Barbarossa
Died1527 (1528)
Thénia, Kingdom of Kuku
HouseAth-l-qadi
ReligionIslam

Ahmed ou El Kadhi (c. 1480–1527) was the founder and first king of the Kingdom of Kuku in the Kabylie region of northern Algeria. He also briefly ruled Algiers between 1520 and 1527. Ahmed ou El Kadhi is remembered as a significant figure in Algerian history for establishing an autonomous polity in Kabylia.

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