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Ridwan Pasha

Ottoman general and statesman of Bosniak origin (d. 1585) · Turkey · On the map · Politicians

Riḍwān ibn Muṣṭafā ibn ʿAbd al-Muʿīn Pasha was a 16th-century Ottoman statesman. He served terms as governor of Gaza in the early 1560s and in 1570-1573, Yemen in 1564/65-1567, Habesh and Jeddah in 1573-1574 and Anatolia in 1582/83 until his death. During his term in Yemen, Ottoman authority largely collapsed.

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Ridwan Pasha was the progenitor of the Ridwan dynasty, which chose Gaza as its family headquarters, and where members of the dynasty ruled almost consecutively until 1690.

Country
Turkey
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 1585