Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha
Ottoman general and Grand Vizier
Born
1713
312 years ago
Died
March 19th, 1790
235 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ottoman Empire
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Served as a prominent Ottoman general and politician, holding the position of the 182nd Grand Vizier. Gained recognition for military campaigns against several adversaries, significantly in the Venetian Wars. Played a crucial role in Ottoman governance and military strategy during a transformative period in the Empire's history.
Served as Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
Led military campaigns during the Venetian Wars
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