Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha

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Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha was an Ottoman grand vizier best known for leading the failed Siege of Vienna in 1683, a turning point in the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.

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instanceOf Ottoman statesman
grand vizier
military commander
allegiance Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
birthDate 1634
birthPlace Merzifon, Amasya Province NERFINISHED
Merzifon, Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
campaign 1683 Vienna campaign NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath execution
commanded Ottoman forces at the Siege of Vienna
conflict Great Turkish War NERFINISHED
Ottoman–Habsburg wars NERFINISHED
Siege of Vienna NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Ottoman Empire
deathDate 1683-12-25
deathPlace Belgrade NERFINISHED
endTime as grand vizier: 1683
era 17th century
ethnicGroup Turk
executedBy Ottoman authorities
fullName Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha NERFINISHED
givenName Mustafa NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance his defeat at Vienna marked the turning point of Ottoman expansion into Europe
knownFor leading the Ottoman army in the Siege of Vienna (1683)
role in the Ottoman–Habsburg wars
mannerOfDeath strangulation
memberOf Köprülü political faction NERFINISHED
militaryRank serdar-ı ekrem (commander-in-chief)
monarch Mehmed IV NERFINISHED
nickname Kara Mustafa NERFINISHED
notableEvent Ottoman campaign against Poland–Lithuania (1670s) NERFINISHED
expansionist campaigns in Hungary
negotiations and wars with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
officeContested control of Central European territories
opponent Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
Holy League (1684) NERFINISHED
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED
positionHeld Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
predecessor Fazıl Ahmed Pasha NERFINISHED
reasonForExecution failure at the Siege of Vienna
relative Fazıl Ahmed Pasha NERFINISHED
Köprülü Mehmed Pasha NERFINISHED
religion Islam
residence Istanbul NERFINISHED
servedUnder Sultan Mehmed IV NERFINISHED
siege Siege of Vienna (1683) NERFINISHED
startTime as grand vizier: 1676
successor Kara İbrahim Pasha NERFINISHED
title Grand Vizier NERFINISHED
Pasha NERFINISHED

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