Semiz Ahmed Pasha
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1579-1580) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Semiz Ahmed Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: سيمز أحمد پاشا; 1492 – 27 April 1580)[1] was an Ottoman statesman who served as Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire[2][3][4] from 13 October 1579 until his death on 27 April 1580.[1]
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Semiz Ahmed | |
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36th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
In office 13 October 1579 – 27 April 1580 | |
Sultan | Murad III |
Preceded by | Sokollu Mehmed Pasha |
Succeeded by | Lala Mustafa Pasha |
Personal details | |
Born | 1492 |
Died | 27 April 1580(1580-04-27) (aged 87–88) Constantinople, Ottoman Empire |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Spouse | |
Children | View below |
Alma mater | Enderun School |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire |
Branch/service | Ottoman Army |
Years of service | 1518 – 1580 |
Battles/wars | Ottoman–Venetian War (1570–73) Ottoman–Hungarian Wars Russo-Crimean War (1571) Croatian-Ottoman Wars Ottoman–Safavid War (1532–55) Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–90) |
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