Tunisia is an Arab country in North Africa. Is bounded on the north and the east Mediterranean Sea, and south-eastern Libya, to the west of Algeria. Capital city of Tunisia. Tunisia has an area of 163.610 km 2. Desert stretching 40% of the Tunisian territory, while the rest of the area covered by fertile soil adjacent to the sea. Tunisia have played important roles in ancient history since Ahdalveniqiin in Carthage, then what is known as the province of Africa during the Roman rule and was called embedded Rome. The opening of the Muslims in the seventh century and founded the city of Kairouan.

Months cities: Tunis, Sfax, Sousse, Beja, Bizerte, Nabeul, Kairouan, Gabes, Medenine, Hammamet, Yasmine Hammamet, Djerba and Tozeur.

First, historical records indicate that the inner regions of Tunisia was inhabited by ancient barbaric tribes, the Tunisian coast, has Qatanna Phoenicians - who emigrated from the western Mediterranean coast - from the tenth century BC. In the sixth century BC, Carthage rose as a result of the strength and position on the Mediterranean, and continued until the fall of Carthage, however, the Romans in the second century BC.

In the fifth century AD in the grip of Tunisia became Alvandaliyn and then under the control of the Byzantines in the sixth century AD. Tunisia entered the Muslim Arabs in the seventh century AD, founding the city of Kairouan where Jaaliha center in Tunisia. The rule of Muslim governors continued amid sporadic disturbances result Berber rebellions. The most important species, which has ruled Tunisia and prosperous ages of Tunisia Aghlabids was in the ninth century AD, and Ziriun ranging from 972 m, from the Berber (Amazigh) of the Vatmyin.

In 1050, emerged Alzeredion on the fingertips of the Fatimids in Cairo, which angered the Fatimids and to get them to send the Bani Hilal tribe in a campaign of sabotage to Tunisia.

In the twelfth century AD, took control of Sicily Normandio for a short time on the coasts of Tunisia. But in 1159 took control of caliphs Amahdiin in Morocco to Tunisia in full, followed by Alhvsien Amazigh (about .1230-1574), who had their ages Zahbipotina of Tunisia.

At the end of the rule of Alhvsien, Spain seized many of the cities Alsahalipaltoncep, but the Ottomans retook the cities. Tunisia then ruled under the Ottoman Caliphate by the rulers of the so-called title of the Bay, where the enjoyment of Hwlaoualbayat semi-independence in the management of the affairs of the territory of Tunisia. And has begun the rule of the rulers of Al_husinyin Albayat in 1705, and lasted until 1957.


Phoenicians housing in this region, which called today Tunisia. Subject Kadimalimbratorip Carthage. Founded city of Carthage in the north-east of Tunisia in the current year 418 BC and the beginning of Carthage after the center of an empire that dominated the North Africa and Southern Europe in the year 264 BC, there has been conflict between Carthage and the wars of the Roman Empire, known as the treacherous war. In the third war the Romans defeated the Carthaginians and completely destroyed their capital, and during this period of the second century BC until the fifth century, most of the region in Tunisia, the current subject of the Roman Empire.

In the fifth century AD, the Vandals took the opening and then Tunisia, the Muslim THONES Skhalal the seventh century. At the end of the twelfth century by Roger II, the occupation of Tunisia, from the important points of the marine and the Arabs, but was able to reclaim it. Montm the pirate Barbarosaalthani occupation of the city of Tunis, but the following year 1534 the Spaniards had to expel him in 1574 the Ottomans defeated the armies of Spain and Tunisia, Turkish troops were under Turkish rule. Tunisia Bfterpmn enjoyed stability between the control of the Turkish rule over the rulers are Tunisians, where he was a 1574 and 1881 and 1705 was then introduced after the title of "any."

Al_husineben rule between 1705-1745 was the first to carry the title of "any", while Tunisia Afattrpalhasinip enjoyed a degree of independence because of the strain Hosseinieh in Tunisia under the continued acts of piracy and under the verification of many of prosperity and Alrhaalaguetsadi the eighteenth centuries, the number of al-Husseini at the end of the seventeenth century and the beginning of the annual tribute paid to the Government of the State Chief Aloorobipalte the shipping trade of Tunisia to secure the passage of vessels in the Mediterranean Sea.

Tunisia, the current population mix of ethnic Amazigh population of Tunisia barbaric people and the Arab tribes that came with the Islamic conquest and a mixture of peoples and civilizations, which reached Tunis from Phoenicians and Roman and Greece. The true history of Tunisia begins with the arrival of Alveniqin and the establishment of a state and the remaining colonies of Carthage in North Africa in the eighth century BC. Become a great naval power of Carthage Roman Empire struggled for control of the Mediterranean and its leader, Hannibal laid siege to Rome Balfelp also recalls some of the history books, but opened with Carthage broke a bone in the end and defeated by the Romans in 146 BC.

Sitraroman to North Africa until the fifth century, which witnessed the fall of the empire of Rome, then swept through Tunisia, most important of the European Alvandal. Tunisia Amuslimnaly control began in the seventeenth century, the birth date of the shift in population structure through successive waves of immigration from the Arab tribes that mixed with the Berber tribes, in addition to the back of the Spanish Jews at the end of the fifteenth century. Tunisia entered the then under the control of the Ottomans, with the provision of semi-autonomous and then became a colony Francepmn in 1881 to independence in 1956 but remained associated politically and Aguetsadyadmn France.

Nearly all Tunisians (98%) Muslims, with a Jewish minority in the island of Ejrebpaltoncep continued for a period of years, Jews of Tunisia came from Spain in the late fifteenth century AD. But the Jews of Djerba came from the Orient after the burning of Mabdhm by Nebuchadnezzar before the year 2500