What the records say
- When
- 1864 – 1865
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 35.17° N, 8.83° E
- Description
- rebellion in Tunisia
Placed at the point Wikidata gives for Kasserine, one of the countries it names.
Mejba Revolt
1864–65 rebellion in Tunisia
The Mejba Revolt (1864–65) was a rebellion in Tunisia against the doubling of an unpopular poll tax imposed on his subjects by Sadok Bey. The most extensive revolt against the rule of the Husainid Beys of Tunis, it saw uprisings all over the country and came close to prompting military intervention by Britain and France.
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