The agreement between French General Desmichels and Emir Abd al-Qadir recognised the Emir's political authority in parts of western Algeria and established a negotiated pause in fighting. Abd al-Qadir built institutions, collected taxes, organised defence, and asserted sovereignty. The treaty illustrates that Algerian political authority persisted and that French expansion was contested through diplomacy as well as armed resistance.
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Which Algerian leader concluded the Desmichels Treaty?
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The treaty was concluded between France and Emir Abd al-Qadir in February 1834.
The Desmichels Treaty recognised Abd al-Qadir's authority in parts of Algeria.
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The agreement recognised his authority in western Algeria and provided for a negotiated arrangement.