Rum Mehmed Pasha
Rum Mehmed Pasha | |
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Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
In office 1466–1469 | |
Monarch | Mehmed II |
Preceded by | Mahmud Pasha Angelovic |
Succeeded by | Ishak Pasha |
Personal details | |
Died |
1470 Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Ethnicity | Greek |
Rum Mehmed Pasha was an Ottoman statesman of Greek descent. He was grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1466 to 1469.[1]
Upon the urging of Karamanlı Mehmet Pasha, sultan Mehmet II the Conqueror dismissed Rum Mehmed Pasha from office in 1469 and had him executed by drowning in 1470.
See also
References
- ↑ Turkish State Archives
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Mahmud Pasha Angelovic |
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire 1466–1469 |
Succeeded by Ishak Pasha |
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