Davud Pasha (governor of Egypt)

For other people named Davud Pasha, see Davud Pasha (disambiguation).
This is an Ottoman Turkish style name. Davud is the given name, the title is Pasha, and there is no family name.

Davud Pasha (sometimes spelled Da'ud Pasha; died September 1549) was an Ottoman Pasha statesman who was the Ottoman governor of Egypt from April 1538 to September 1549.[1][2]

He was a good friend of his predecessor of the office, Hadım Suleiman Pasha, who helped him get the position. The two men shared a long-standing feud with Rüstem Pasha.[1]


Davud Pasha died in office in September 1549, after holding the Egypt governorship for over 11 years. He was married to Hanifa Hanem. [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Giancarlo Casale (26 January 2010). The Ottoman Age of Exploration. Oxford University Press. pp. 87, 102. ISBN 978-0-19-979879-7.
  2. 1 2 Süreyya, Bey Mehmet, Nuri Akbayar, and Seyit Ali. Kahraman. Sicill-i Osmanî. Beşiktaş, İstanbul: Kültür Bakanlığı Ile Türkiye Ekonomik Ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı'nın Ortak Yayınıdır, 1890. Print.
Political offices
Preceded by
Hadım Süleyman Pasha		 Ottoman Governor of Egypt
April 1538 – September 1549 		Succeeded by
Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha
as acting Governor


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