Hain Ahmed Pasha
Hain Ahmed Pasha (lit. Ahmed Pasha 'the Traitor'; died 1524), was an
Egypt Eyalet
in 1523.
Early life
Ahmed Pasha was of
Declaring himself the sultan of Egypt
Hain Ahmed Pasha wanted to become the
Egypt Eyalet, which got accepted by Suleiman I. When Hain Ahmed Pasha went to Egypt, he declared himself the sultan of Egypt, independent from the Ottoman Empire.[3][4] He struck coins with his own face and name in order to legitimize his power and captured Cairo Citadel and the local Ottoman garrisons in January 1524.[3][2]
Death
After surviving an assassination attempt in his
Egypt Eyalet. After his death, his rival Pargalı İbrahim Pasha visited Egypt and reformed the provincial military and civil administration.[5][6]
Family
Ahmed married Ilaldi Sultan, a daughter of Sultan Bayezid II. They had at least a son and a daughter:[7]
- Sultanzade Koçî Bey. He married his cousin Hanzade Hanımsultan, the daughter of Selçuk Sultan (daughter of Bayezid II) and had a son, Ahmed Çelebi.
- Şahzade Aynişah Hanımsultan (died in 1570). She married Abdüsselâm Çelebi and had a daughter, Ümmihan Hanım.
See also
References
- ^ ISBN 975-08-0072-9
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- ^ ISBN 9781139054584.
- ISBN 978-1-107-03442-6.
- ^
Raymond, André (2001). Cairo: City of History. Translated by Willard Wood (Harvard ed.). Cairo, Egypt; New York, New York: American University in Cairo Press. p. 191. ISBN 978-977-424-660-9.
- ^
Şahin, Kaya (2013). "The Secretary's Progress (1523-1534): An Ottoman Grand Vizier in Action: The Egyptian Inspection". Empire and Power in the Reign of Süleyman: Narrating the Sixteenth-Century Ottoman World. Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization (reprint ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 55–56. ISBN 9781107034426. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
[İbrahim Pasha] reached Cairo on April 2 [1525]. He immediately set out to secure control of the province through a mixture of violence and charity. [...] However, İbrahim wanted to leave a larger impact on Egypt, and his next step was to lay down the grounds for a viable ottoman administration.
- ^ Gökbilgin, M. Tayyib (1952). XV-XVI. asırlarda Edirne ve Paşa Livası: vakıflar, mulkler, mukataalar . Üçler Basımevi. p. 380.
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