Marabout Muhammad el-Arbi, known as Bu-Amena (also Bou Amama and Bou Amana) (b. Ca. 1826). Berber born in a Moroccan oasis on the border with Algeria who fought against the French. Contrary to the French and European presence in Tunisia and Algeria. Leader of the tribes that carried out the insurrection and massacres of European settlers in 1881. Portrait. Illustration by Badillo. Engraving by Tomás Carlos Capuz (1834-1899). La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1881.

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