Jezzar Pasha

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Ottoman governor historical figure military leader

Jezzar Pasha was an Ottoman governor and military leader best known for his fierce resistance to Napoleon’s forces during the siege of Acre in 1799.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Jezzar Pasha canonical	5
Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar	2

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Ottoman governor ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military leader ⓘ
activeYears	c. 1770–1804 ⓘ
advisor	Haim Farhi ⓘ
alternativeName	Ahmad Pasha ⓘ Ahmad al-Jazzar ⓘ Ahmad Pasha ⓘ surface form: Al-Jazzar Pasha
birthPlace	Balkans ⓘ Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ surface form: Bosnia
built	Al-Jazzar Mosque ⓘ
burialPlace	Al-Jazzar Mosque ⓘ
conflict	Napoleon's Egyptian campaign ⓘ surface form: French campaign in Egypt and Syria Siege of Akko (1799) ⓘ surface form: Siege of Acre (1799)
countryOfCitizenship	Ottoman Empire ⓘ
deathDate	1804 ⓘ
deathPlace	Acre ⓘ
employer	Ottoman Empire ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Bosnian ⓘ
fullName	Jezzar Pasha self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar
governedCity	Acre ⓘ
historicalRegion	Ottoman Syria ⓘ
knownAs	Ahmad Pasha ⓘ surface form: Jezzar Pasha
knownFor	harsh rule ⓘ public works in Acre ⓘ
militaryBranch	Ottoman sipahi cavalry ⓘ surface form: Ottoman provincial forces
militaryTactic	fortification of Acre ⓘ use of artillery against French forces ⓘ
nickname	al-Jazzar ⓘ
nicknameMeaning	the Butcher ⓘ
notableFor	leadership during the siege of Acre in 1799 ⓘ resistance to Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
notableWork	Siege of Akko (1799) ⓘ surface form: Defense of Acre in 1799
opponent	Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
patronOf	construction of the Al-Jazzar Mosque ⓘ
positionHeld	Governor of Damascus Eyalet ⓘ Governor of Sidon Eyalet ⓘ Wali of Acre ⓘ
regionGoverned	Damascus Eyalet ⓘ Galilee ⓘ Sidon Eyalet ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
residence	Acre ⓘ Sidon Eyalet ⓘ
timePeriod	18th century ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ
usedMilitarySupportFrom	Royal Navy ⓘ surface form: British Royal Navy Haim Farhi ⓘ Sidney Smith ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

French campaign in Syria → opponentCommander → Jezzar Pasha ⓘ

Siege of Acre → opposedBy → Jezzar Pasha ⓘ

Jezzar Pasha → fullName → Jezzar Pasha self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar

Napoleon’s Syrian campaign → hasOpponentCommander → Jezzar Pasha ⓘ

Siege of Akko (1799) → commander → Jezzar Pasha ⓘ

Siege of Akko (1799) → opposedLeader → Jezzar Pasha ⓘ

Al-Jazzar Mosque → namedAfter → Jezzar Pasha ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar