Ali Bey el Abbassi

The illustration of "Ali Bey" from the book of his travels{{sfnp|Badía y Leblich|1814|loc=''frontisp''}}{{sfnp|Badía y Leblich|1816|loc=''frontisp''}} Domingo Francisco Jorge Badía y Leblich; 1767–1818), better known by his pseudonym Ali Bey el Abbassi (, ''Alī Bay al-Abasī''), was a Spanish explorer, soldier, and spy in the early 19th century. He supported the French occupation of Spain and worked for the Bonapartist administration, but he is principally known for his travels in North Africa and the Middle East. He witnessed the Saudi conquest of Mecca in 1807.

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    Viajes por Marruecos / by Ali Bey el Abbassi, 1767-1822

    Published 1997
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