Syrian campaign of Ibrahim Pasha
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The Syrian campaign of Ibrahim Pasha was a 19th-century Egyptian military expedition in which Ibrahim Pasha, under Muhammad Ali, invaded and occupied parts of Ottoman Syria, significantly challenging Ottoman authority in the region.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century conflict
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military campaign ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Beilan Pass
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Homs (1832) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Konya (1832) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
Muhammad Ali’s demand for territorial compensation for his role in the Greek War of Independence
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dispute over control of Syria between Muhammad Ali and the Ottoman sultan ⓘ |
| commander | Ibrahim Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Egyptian army under Ibrahim Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Ottoman central authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1833 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Convention of Kütahya
NERFINISHED
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continued Egyptian–Ottoman tensions ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
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Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Egypt Eyalet
NERFINISHED
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Ibrahim Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
modernization of the Egyptian army
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use of European-style military tactics ⓘ |
| objective |
expansion of Egyptian control over Ottoman Syria
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weakening of Ottoman authority in the Levant ⓘ |
| opponent | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| partOf | Egyptian–Ottoman War (1831–1833) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
decline of Ottoman central power
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rise of semi-autonomous provincial rulers in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTheater |
Levant
NERFINISHED
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Northern Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Eastern Question
NERFINISHED
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Muhammad Ali’s reforms in Egypt ⓘ |
| result |
Egyptian occupation of large parts of Ottoman Syria
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temporary Egyptian control over Syria and Palestine ⓘ |
| significance |
major challenge to Ottoman imperial integrity
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shift in regional balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ strengthening of Muhammad Ali’s autonomy within the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| sovereigntyChallenged | Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1831 ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Muhammad Ali of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict |
inter-imperial war
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regional war in the Middle East ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Egyptian invasion of Syria in 1831
this entity surface form:
Egyptian campaign in Syria and Anatolia
this entity surface form:
Syrian and Anatolian front of the Ottoman–Egyptian War
this entity surface form:
Ottoman-Egyptian reconquest of Hejaz