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Algeria. By: Loryn Kimble, Jakayla Bradford, and Abbi Cope. Important people.
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Algeria By: Loryn Kimble, Jakayla Bradford, and Abbi Cope
Important people • The most famous Algerian was St. Augustine (354–430), a Church father who was born in eastern Numidia. An important 19th-century figure was Abd-el-Kader (1808–1873), emir of Mascara, who led the resistance against the French invaders from 1830 to 1847.
Important places • Algiers—capitol city of Algeria • Batna—popular tourist site because its so close to Andes mountains • Tiaret—has historical monuments • Sétif—capitol of Sétif Province • Chlef—capitol of Chlef Province of Algeria • Tipasa—known for sand beaches