- Muhammad III as-Sadiq
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Muhammad III as-Sadiq, GCB (1813–1882) (Arabic: محمد الصادق بن حسين, Muḥammad al-Sādiq bin Ḥusayn) was the ruler of Tunisia from 23 September 1859 to 28 October 1881,[1] when he abdicated. He signed the Treaty of Bardo with France on 12 May 1881 signifying Tunisia as a French Protectorate.[2]
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Preceded by
Muhammad II ibn al-HusaynBey of Tunis
23 September 1859 – 28 October 1881Succeeded by
Ali Muddat ibn al-HusaynCategories:- 1813 births
- 1882 deaths
- Beys of Tunis
- Knights of the Golden Fleece
- Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
- Knights of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
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- Tunisian politician stubs
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