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{{Blockquote|text=Indeed, privateering was based on two fundamental principles: it was one of the forms of war practiced by the Maghreb against the Christian states, which conferred upon it a dimension that was at one and the same time legitimate and religious; and it was exercised in a framework defined by a state strong enough to enact its rules and control their application.}}
Algiers first established relations with France in 1617,{{Sfn|Panzac|2005|p=40}} with a treaty signed in 1619,{{sfn|Rouard De Card|1906|pp=11–15}} and another in 1628.{{sfn|Panzac|2005|p=28}}{{sfn|Julien|1970|p=312}} These mostly concerned the
[[Kingdom of England|England]] and the [[Dutch Republic]] went through the same diplomatic process with Algiers as France. After earlier engagements in [[English expedition to Algiers (1620–1621)|1621]]{{Sfn|Matar|2000|p=150}} and [[Dutch expedition to Algiers (1624)|1624]], Algerian corsair ships took thousands of English{{Sfn|Wolf|1979|pp=220-221}} and Dutch sailors to the Algerian [[slave market]],{{sfn|Wolf|1979|pp=309–311}} resulting in intermittent wars followed by long lasting peace treaties that varied between tribute payment and weapon supplies.{{sfn|Wolf|1979|pp=309–311}}{{Sfn|Panzac|2005|pp=32-34}}{{Sfn|Coffman|Leonard|O'Reilly|5=2014|p=177}}
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