• Gedik Ahmed Pasha (Serbian: Гедик Ахмед-паша; died 18 November 1482) was an Ottoman statesman and admiral who served as Grand Vizier and Kapudan Pasha...
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  • Ahmad Pasha or Ahmed Pasha or Ahmet Pasha may refer to: Gedik Ahmed Pasha (died 1482), Ottoman grand vizier (1474–77) Dukakinzade Ahmed Pasha (died 1515)...
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    Mahmud Pasha Angelović (Serbian: Махмуд-паша Анђеловић/Mahmud-paša Anđelović; Turkish: Veli Mahmud Paşa; 1420–1474) was the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman...
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    Goths until its conquest by the Ottoman Empire by the Ottoman Serb Gedik Ahmed Pasha in 1475. Its capital was Doros, also sometimes called Theodoro and...
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    support of the Janissaries, the chief devşirme leader, the Grand Vizier Gedik Ahmed Pasha, flaunted his power and was said to be sympathetic to Bayezid's rival...
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    quickly and resolutely. Early in the summer of 1480, kapudan-i derya Gedik Ahmed Pasha received orders from Mehmed to cross the Strait of Otranto. On 28...
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    The Crimean Expedition in 1475, orchestrated under the command of Gedik Ahmed Pasha, stands as a pivotal naval campaign conducted by the Ottoman navy...
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    An Ottoman army under Gedik Ahmed Pasha invaded Italy in 1480, capturing Otranto. Because of lack of food, Gedik Ahmed Pasha returned with most of his...
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    14 August 1480 after the city had fallen to an Ottoman force under Gedik Ahmed Pasha. According to a traditional account, the killings took place after...
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     149. ISBN 978-90-04-10180-7. Retrieved 6 October 2010. "Gedik Ahmed Pasha". "Mahmud Pasha". "Çandarlı İbrahim Paşa". Erhan Afyoncu (1988–2016). "OTLUKBELİ...
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  • Gedik may refer to: Gedik Ahmed Pasha (1482), Ottoman statesman and admiral Kazim Gedik (born 1938), Turkish wrestler Namık Gedik (1911–1960), Turkish...
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    Mehmed II sent an Ottoman fleet to invade Rome under the command of Gedik Ahmed Pasha. The force reached the shores of Apulia on 28 July 1480, and the city...
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  • members of Cem's household, Çiçek Hatun was his most devoted ally. Gedik Ahmed Pasha, who had been a tutor to Cem, failed to supply the prince with the...
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    captain and former Grand Vizier, Gedik Ahmed Pasha, to attack Leonardo III Tocco with 29 ships. In early 1479, Gedik Ahmed Pasha had concluded the siege of...
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    garrisons. Krujë held out during its fourth siege, started in 1477 by Gedik Ahmed Pasha, until 16 June 1478, when the city was starved to death and finally...
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  • Mahmud Pasha, Grand Vizier (1472–1474) Gedik Ahmed Pasha, Grand Vizier (1474–1477) Karamani Mehmed Pasha, Grand Vizier (1477–1481) Ishak Pasha, Grand...
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    Adriatic Sea. He ordered a siege force to remain in Shkodra—led by Gedik Ahmed Pasha and said to have contained between 10,000 and 40,000 soldiers: 365 —to...
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  • Karamani Mehmet Pasha (died 4 May 1481) was an Ottoman statesman who served as Grand Vizier from 1477 to 1481. Karamani was born in Konya and was a descendant...
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    with Cephalonia and Zakynthos, was captured by the Ottoman admiral Gedik Ahmed Pasha in 1479. Part of the population was deported to Constantinople as...
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    Mediterranean coast of the beylik. However, following the campaigns of Gedik Ahmed Pasha of the Ottoman Empire, he lost all of his possessions in 1475. Nevertheless...
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    vizier changed hands 13 times between 12 men; some, such as Ahmed Izzet Pasha and Salih Hulusi Pasha, held office for less than a month. The Gülhane edict was...
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    the town was once more besieged by a ten-thousand-man army under Gedik Ahmed Pasha; however, the local garrison led by proveditor Pietro Vetturi fended...
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    garrisons. Krujë held out during its fourth siege, started in 1477 by Gedik Ahmed Pasha, until 16 June 1478, when the city was starved to death and finally...
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    sawn in two. 1480 invasion of Otranto In 1480, the Ottomans, led by Gedik Ahmed Pasha, invaded mainland Italy, occupying Otranto. A general massacre, of...
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    reasons, many places, like Athens, chose capitulation over resistance. "Gedik Ahmed Pasha". https://bahriyeenstitusu.org/2017/07/12/fatih-doneminde-osmanli...
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    autonomy. An Ottoman army led Gedik Ahmed Pasha began the Ottoman invasion of Otranto. Because of lack of food, Gedik returned to Albania, leaving a...
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    Mohamed Ben Hassan (c. 1688 – 1724) Muhammad I Pasha (c. 1688–1784) Hasan Pasha (c. 1517–1572) Gedik Ahmed Pasha (died 1482) Sinan Reis (died 1546) Piri Reis...
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  • Bessarion, titular patriarch of Constantinople (b. c. 1403) 1482 – Gedik Ahmed Pasha, Ottoman politician, 17th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire 1559...
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  • escaped to east. A few years later, Ottoman vizier (later grand vizier) Gedik Ahmet Pasha captured the coastal region of the beylik. Pir Ahmat as well as his...
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    return. Genoese rule lasted until 1475, when the Ottoman Grand Vizier Gedik Ahmed Pasha captured it after a long siege. The Ottomans took control of Soldaia...
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