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<p> A distinguished Turkish general, born in Roumelia; entered the army in 1854, fought in various wars, became director of the Military [[Academy]] at Constantinople; distinguished himself in the Servian War of 1876, and was elected governor of [[Bosnia]] and Herzegovina; during the Russian-Turkish War made a gallant attempt to clear the enemy from the Shipka Pass, but as commander of the Danube army was defeated near Philippopolis, and subsequently court-martialled and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment, but was pardoned by the sultan (1838-1883). </p> | <p> A distinguished Turkish general, born in Roumelia; entered the army in 1854, fought in various wars, became director of the Military [[Academy]] at Constantinople; distinguished himself in the Servian War of 1876, and was elected governor of [[Bosnia]] and Herzegovina; during the Russian-Turkish War made a gallant attempt to clear the enemy from the Shipka Pass, but as commander of the Danube army was defeated near Philippopolis, and subsequently court-martialled and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment, but was pardoned by the sultan (1838-1883). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_80191"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/suleiman+pasha Suleiman Pasha from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_80191"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/suleiman+pasha Suleiman Pasha from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 15 October 2021
Suleiman Pasha [1]
A distinguished Turkish general, born in Roumelia; entered the army in 1854, fought in various wars, became director of the Military Academy at Constantinople; distinguished himself in the Servian War of 1876, and was elected governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina; during the Russian-Turkish War made a gallant attempt to clear the enemy from the Shipka Pass, but as commander of the Danube army was defeated near Philippopolis, and subsequently court-martialled and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment, but was pardoned by the sultan (1838-1883).
