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Monday, September 14, 2026
The 90 Miles Mystery Box: Episode #3301
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
Quick Hits Of Wisdom, Knowledge And Snark #4166
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September 13, 1574: The Muslim Conquest of Tunis
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| Battle of Tunis 1535 Attack on Goletta |
Key Facts of the 1574 Campaign
- Dates: July 12 to September 13, 1574.
- Commanders: Led by the grand Ottoman commanders Koca Sinan Pasha and Uluj Ali Reis.
- Force Size: A massive fleet of roughly 250 to 300 warships carrying about 100,000 men.
- Outcome: The final Spanish fort fell on September 13, 1574, after a fierce summer siege. [1]
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| Ottoman troops in the conquest of Tunis, 1535. |
Historical Significance
- Ottoman Supremacy: Sealed total Ottoman control over the central and eastern Maghreb (North Africa).
- End of Spanish Crusade: Shut down Spain's ongoing attempts to conquer and colonize the North African coast.
- New Governance: Transformed Tunis into an autonomous Ottoman province governed by regional beys. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
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August 5, 1620: The Mayflower Makes Its Failed First Attempt To Depart England
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August 24, 1814: British Forces Burn The White House
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September 1, 2004: Radical Islamist separatists attack the Beslan school in Russia in a holy war between Muslims and infidels.
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The 90 Miles Mystery Box: Episode #3300
You have come across a mystery box. But what is inside?
It could be literally anything from the serene to the horrific,
from the beautiful to the repugnant,
from the mysterious to the familiar.
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