context: Contemporary Algeria began to form itself at the beginning of the promotion of Algeria, that is, in the sixteenth century. After the French occupation and colonization, nationalist movements appeared at the beginning of the twentieth century and led to the outbreak of the Algerian liberation revolution in 1954, an armed rebellion that ended with the country's independence in 1962 and the constitution of the current nation-state.
question: When was the state of Algeria founded?
answers.text: sixteenth century