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Damat (Şehit) Ali Paşa (Dāmād (Şehīd) ʿAlī Pasha, c.1079–1128/c.1667–1716), an Ottoman grand vizier, was born at Sölöz, near İznik, in present-day Turkey. After serving in several posts at the imperial palace, he became silahtar (silāḥdār ) in 1116/1704. In Rebiyülevvel (Rabīʿ I) 1121/May 1709, Sultan Ahmed III (Sulṭān Aḥmed III, r. 1115–43/1703–30) appointed him vizier and married him to his daughter Fatma Sultan (Fāṭ(i)ma Sulṭān), making him damat ( dāmād , the “sovereign’s son-in-law”). Ali Paşa held
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- Publisher(s):Brill
- Language:eng
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