{"id":"ali-khodja","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ali-khodja","language":"en","name":"Ali Khodja","name_en":"Ali Khodja","name_ne":null,"description":"Algeria Bey","headline":"Algeria Bey","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Ali V Ben Ahmed, nicknamed Ali Khodja, Ali-Meguer, or Ali Loco was a Kouloughli of partial Georgian (Mengrelian) and Native Algerian origins born in Algeria. He was the dey of the Deylik of Algiers from September 1817, just after the assassination of his predecessor Omar Agha the 8th. He remained so until his death in March 1818. His sobriquet Ali-Meguer may indicate his Mingrelian background.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"1784","date":"1784"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141#P569"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"28 February 1818","date":"1818-02-28"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Algiers","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3561"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Ottoman Empire","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12560"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141#P106"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"dey","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12821337"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khodja","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Ali Khodja born?","a":"Ali Khodja was born on 1784."},{"q":"What positions has Ali Khodja held?","a":"Positions held by Ali Khodja include: dey."}],"related":[{"name":"Baba Abdi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/baba-abdi"},{"name":"Baba Ali Bou Sebaa","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/baba-ali-bou-sebaa"},{"name":"Dely Ibrahim Dey","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/dely-ibrahim-dey"},{"name":"Ibrahim ben Ramdan Dey","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-ben-ramdan-dey"},{"name":"Ibrahim Kouchouk","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ibrahim-kouchouk"},{"name":"Mohamed Ben Hassan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-ben-hassan"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/ali-khodja-5beb58cdc6.jpg","width":500,"height":604,"license":"Public domain","credit":"A. Catel","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ali_Khoja,_ruler_of_Algiers_1817-1818,_resplendent_in_a_green_turban_and_wearing_a_fine_sword,_is_surrounded_by_the_severed_heads_of_vanquished_enemies_after_the_bombardment_of_1816_(C19).jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Ali Khodja","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khodja","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q2836141","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836141","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Ali Khoja, ruler of Algiers 1817-1818, resplendent in a green turban and wearing a fine sword, is surrounded by the severed heads of vanquished enemies after the bombardment of 1816 (C19).jpg by A. Catel (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ali_Khoja,_ruler_of_Algiers_1817-1818,_resplendent_in_a_green_turban_and_wearing_a_fine_sword,_is_surrounded_by_the_severed_heads_of_vanquished_enemies_after_the_bombardment_of_1816_(C19).jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Ali Khodja, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Ali Khoja, ruler of Algiers 1817-1818, resplendent in a green turban and wearing a fine sword, is surrounded by the severed heads of vanquished enemies after the bombardment of 1816 (C19).jpg — A. Catel, Public domain.","cite":"\"Ali Khodja\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ali-khodja. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T10:00:46Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/ali-khodja","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/ali-khodja","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/ali-khodja?lang=ne"}}