In 1574 this empire began 3 centuries of control in Tunisia, appointing beys, or rulers, to govern the country
The sultan was essentially a military leader who left government in the hands of... [DOC] [TLE] Profile - Tunisia - INADEV [PAR] Tunisia, republic of northern Africa, bounded on the north and east by the .... its 
history, the region now called Tunisia was part of the Carthaginian Empire (see 
Carthage).