Suleiman Pasha (disambiguation)
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Suleiman Pasha may refer to one of the following persons.
- Suleyman Pasha (son of Orhan)Suleyman Pasha (son of Orhan)Suleyman Pasha was the eldest son of Orhan I, the second bey of the newly established Ottoman Empire.-Assault on Byzantium:Suleyman Pasha struck a bold blow to the weakened Byzantine Empire on behalf of his race, which gave the Turks a permanent establishment on the European side of the Hellespont...
(14th century), son of Orhan IOrhan IOrhan I or Orhan Bey was the second bey of the nascent Ottoman Empire from 1326 to 1359...
. - Hadım Suleyman PashaHadân Suleiman PashaHadim Suleiman Pasha ruled as the Beylerbeyi of Rumelia during the reign of Mehmed II.The cognomen 'Hadım', for Suleyman Pasha, in Turkish means eunuch....
(15th century) - Ottoman general; see also Battle of VasluiBattle of VasluiThe Battle of Vaslui was fought on January 10, 1475 between Stephen III of Moldavia and the Ottoman Beylerbey of Rumelia, Hadân Suleiman Pasha. The battle took place at Podul Înalt , near the town of Vaslui, in Moldavia... - Suleiman pasha (Governor of Egypt) in the 16th century.
- Sulejman PashaSulejman PashaSulejman Pashë Bargjini was a general of the Ottoman Empire. He was originally from Bargjin, but he settled in the village of Mullet, Albania and probably served as a Janissary, he was given the title Pasha. He founded the city of Tirana, now the capital of Albania, in 1614. At the time he had...
(17th century), who founded the city of TiranaTiranaTirana is the capital and the largest city of Albania. Modern Tirana was founded as an Ottoman town in 1614 by Sulejman Bargjini, a local ruler from Mullet, although the area has been continuously inhabited since antiquity. Tirana became Albania's capital city in 1920 and has a population of over...
, in 1614. - Suleiman Pasha of Egypt (18th century), waliWaliWalī , is an Arabic word meaning "custodian", "protector", "sponsor", or authority as denoted by its definition "crown". "Wali" is someone who has "Walayah" over somebody else. For example, in Fiqh the father is wali of his children. In Islam, the phrase ولي الله walīyu 'llāh...
of Egypt, 7 May 1704 to 7 October 1704. - Sulaiman Pasha (18th century), a Kurdish prince, namesake of SulaymaniyahSulaymaniyahSulaymaniyah is a city in Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq. It is the capital of Sulaymaniyah Governorate. Sulaymaniyah is surrounded by the Azmar Range, Goizja Range and the Qaiwan Range in the north east, Baranan Mountain in the south and the Tasluje Hills in the west. The city has a semi-arid climate with...
- Suleiman PashaSuleiman PashaSuleiman Pasha was a French-born Egyptian commander...
(18th-19th century) also known as Colonel Sève, a Frenchman who converted to Islam. - Suleiman Pasha, from the Caucasus, with the sobriquet "al-Adil", or "The Just". Ruler of AcreAcreThe acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre. The most common use of the acre is to measure tracts of land.The acre is related...
, see Jezzar Pasha MosqueJezzar Pasha MosqueThe Jezzar Pasha Mosque , also known as the white mosque, is located on al-Jezzar Street, inside the walls of the old city of Acre, overlooking the eastern Mediterranean Sea.-History:... - Suleiman Pasha (later 19th century) Ottoman commander in Russo Turkish War
- See also several Rulers of DamascusRulers of DamascusThis is a list of rulers of Damascus from ancient times to the present.-Aram Damascus:*Rezon I *Tabrimmon*Ben-Hadad I *Hadadezer *Hazael *Ben-Hadad III...
with "Sulayman Pasha" and "Süleyman Pasha" spellings. - Suleyman or Suleman Pasha also beyerlerbeys of Konya and Marash