Muhammad III as-Sadiq

Muhammad III as-Sadiq (Arabic: محمد الثالث الصادق; 7 February 1813 – 27 October 1882) commonly known as Sadok Bey (Arabic: الصادق باي), was the Husainid Bey of Tunis from 1859 until his death. Invested as Bey al-Mahalla (Heir Apparent) on 10 June 1855, he succeeded his brother Muhammad II ibn al-Husayn on 23 September 1859. Named as divisional General in the Imperial Ottoman Army on 10 June 1855, he was promoted to the rank of Marshal on 10 December 1859.

Muhammad III as-Sadiq
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Bey of Tunis
Reign22 September 1859 – 27 October 1882
PredecessorMuhammad II ibn al-Husayn
SuccessorAli III ibn al-Husayn
Born(1813-02-07)7 February 1813
Le Bardo, Beylik of Tunis
Died27 October 1882(1882-10-27) (aged 69)
Le Bardo, French protectorate of Tunisia
SpouseLalla Kmar (1877–1882)
DynastyHusainides
ReligionIslam
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