The bey then called for French support, and three French columns, totalling some 35,000 men, were deployed. |
Such a success was won at just the opportune moment: news came that Algiers had fallen to a French expeditionary force sent to punish the bey for assorted transgressions. |
This is bey and Nicki at their most lyrically masochistic, and boy, is it a treat. |
By the 17th century a distinct elite bearing the title of bey had emerged, which consisted largely of Mamlūk emirs. |
Feel free to use this sort-of-sad break up as a practice run for the sure-to-be-devastating demise of bey and Jay. |
Somebody had persuaded him to believe that I was urging the bey to close the principality to him. |