The Treaty of Bardo

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The Treaty of Bardo — The French protectorate over Tunisia, 1881
Signed at the Bey’s palace under the troops’ pressure, the treaty made Tunisia a protectorate — the work of Jules Ferry’s first ministry, the other face of the schools’ man. (Editorial synthesis)
The Treaty of Bardo took place on 12 May 1881. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
The Treaty of Bardo ended in France’s protectorate over Tunisia. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
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