Muhammad Ali Pasha

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Muhammad Ali Pasha was an Ottoman Albanian commander who became the ruler of Egypt and is widely regarded as the founder of modern Egypt due to his sweeping military, economic, and administrative reforms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman governor
historical figure
military commander
politician
ruler of Egypt
allegiance Ottoman Empire
birthPlace Kavala
Ottoman Empire
Rumelia Eyalet
birthYear 1769
child Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
linked to: Ibrahim Pasha

Ismail Kamil Pasha
Nazli Hanem
Tusun Pasha
citizenship Ottoman Empire
countryGoverned Egypt
Sudan
deathPlace Alexandria
linked to: Alexandria, Egypt

Egypt
deathYear 1849
dynasty Muhammad Ali dynasty
endOfTerm 1848
ethnicity Albanian
founded Muhammad Ali dynasty
influenced modernization of the Middle East
knownFor administrative reforms in Egypt
centralization of power in Egypt
economic reforms in Egypt
educational reforms in Egypt
founding modern Egypt
hereditary rule establishment in Egypt
industrialization policies in Egypt
land reforms in Egypt
military reforms in Egypt
modernization of the Egyptian army
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
Ottoman Turkish
militaryRank Pasha
name Mehmed Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali of Egypt
notableWork creation of a conscript army in Egypt
establishment of modern schools in Egypt
introduction of state monopolies in key crops
sending educational missions to Europe
participatedIn First Egyptian–Ottoman War
Greek War of Independence
Ottoman–Wahhabi War
Second Egyptian–Ottoman War
positionHeld Governor of Egypt
Ottoman governor of Egypt
Pasha of Egypt
linked to: Muhammad Ali Pasha

Wāli of Egypt
Wāli of Sudan
predecessor Khursheed Pasha
linked to: Hurshid Pasha
regionOfActivity Eastern Mediterranean
Egypt
Sudan
religion Islam
spouse Amina Hanim
startOfTerm 1805
successor Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
linked to: Ibrahim Pasha

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Egyptian Armed Forces foundedBy Muhammad Ali Pasha
Khartoum wasFoundedBy Egyptian authorities under Muhammad Ali dynasty
linked to: Muhammad Ali Pasha
Greek War of Independence hasOpposingCommander Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
linked to: Muhammad Ali Pasha
Army of Muhammad Ali namedAfter Muhammad Ali Pasha
Army of Muhammad Ali founder Muhammad Ali Pasha
Army of Muhammad Ali commander Ibrahim Pasha
linked to: Muhammad Ali Pasha
Army of Muhammad Ali commander Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali Pasha name Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali Pasha positionHeld Pasha of Egypt
linked to: Muhammad Ali Pasha
Obelisk of Luxor giftFrom Muhammad Ali Pasha
Battle of Nezib involvedEntity Muhammad Ali Pasha
subject linked to: Battle of Nezib (1839)
Massacre of the Mamluks in 1811 orderedBy Muhammad Ali Pasha
Ottoman period in Egypt officeHolder Muhammad Ali Pasha
Mosque of Muhammad Ali namedAfter Muhammad Ali Pasha
Mosque of Muhammad Ali commissionedBy Muhammad Ali Pasha
Mosque of Muhammad Ali builder Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali dynasty namedAfter Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali dynasty founder Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali dynasty notableMember Muhammad Ali Pasha
Ibrahim Pasha father Muhammad Ali Pasha
Ibrahim Pasha employer Muhammad Ali Pasha
Ismail Kamil Pasha employer Muhammad Ali Pasha
Ismail Kamil Pasha servedUnder Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali of Egypt fullName Muhammad Ali Pasha
Amina Hanim spouseOf Muhammad Ali Pasha
Mehmed Ali Pasha name Muhammad Ali Pasha
Nazli Hanem father Muhammad Ali Pasha
Nazli Hanem associatedWith Muhammad Ali Pasha’s court
linked to: Muhammad Ali Pasha
Tusun Pasha father Muhammad Ali Pasha
Tusun Pasha notableRelative Muhammad Ali Pasha
Khedivate of Egypt notableRuler Muhammad Ali Pasha
Saʿid Pasha father Muhammad Ali Pasha
Turco-Egyptian Sudan conqueredBy Muhammad Ali Pasha
Turco-Egyptian Sudan notableLeader Muhammad Ali Pasha