Baba Oruj is considered one of the most important figures who made the history of the Mediterranean in the sixteenth century. He was not an ordinary naval commander or a fighter against the Spanish occupier. He was a living legend, especially after a painful incident during the Battle of Bejaia was linked to his name, which made him a symbol of courage and defiance, until the captains of the sea began to raise his flag in commemoration of his heroism.. Oruj Barbarossa was born in […] The post The legend of the severed arm that became the banner of Riad Al-Bahr appeared first on Al-Shorouk Online.