Amid fierce rivalries between empires vying for dominance in the Mediterranean, one name marked history forever: Rais Hamidou, the legendary corsair of the Regency of Algiers. From his earliest battles on the open seas to his outstanding rise as an admiral, he led audacious campaigns marked by unparalleled bravery and ruse. Yet, beyond the exploits, this story reveals the man behind the legend. Hamidou, torn between his duty to his people, his love for the enigmatic Meriem, and the dilemmas that stood on his path to glory —or ruin. Embark on an epic journey of adventure and intrigue to discover the history of El Mahroussa and the making of an extraordinary destiny.