Davud Pasha (governor of Egypt)
For other people named Davud Pasha, see Davud Pasha (disambiguation).
Davud Pasha (also known as Da'ud Pasha; died September 1549) was an Ottoman statesman who was the Ottoman governor of Egypt from April 1538 to September 1549.[1][2]
He was a good friend of his predecessor of the office, Hadım Suleiman Pasha, who helped him get the position. The two men shared a long-standing feud with Rüstem Pasha.[1]
Davud Pasha died in office in September 1549, after holding the Egypt governorship for over 11 years.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Giancarlo Casale (26 January 2010). The Ottoman Age of Exploration. Oxford University Press. pp. 87, 102. ISBN 978-0-19-979879-7.
- 1 2 Süreyya, Bey Mehmet, Nuri Akbayar, and Seyit Ali. Kahraman. Sicill-i Osmanî. Beşiktaş, İstanbul: Kültür Bakanlığı Ile Türkiye Ekonomik Ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı'nın Ortak Yayınıdır, 1890. Print.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Hadım Süleyman Pasha |
Ottoman Governor of Egypt April 1538 – September 1549 |
Succeeded by Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha as acting Governor |
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