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Ibrahim Pasha Biography and Timeline

Follow Ibrahim Pasha through 13 dated historical records for Egypt.

Ibrahim Pasha, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

13Distinct records
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1825–1848Years on this page

1825

Landing at Methoni

Commander of Egyptian Expedition · Methoni · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Ibrahim Pasha lands Egyptian forces in the Peloponnese

Role range: 1821-1832 – 1825-1828

Battle of Maniaki

Commander of Egyptian Expedition · Maniaki · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Ibrahim defeats Greek forces at Maniaki during his Peloponnesian campaign

Role range: 1821-1832 – 1825-1828

Invasion of Peloponnese

Peloponnese · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

The Governments of all three powers were under intense pressure from their public opinion to help the Greeks, especially after the invasion of the Peloponnese in 1825 by Ottoman vassal Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt and the atrocities committed by his forces

Role range: 1821-1832

Invasion of Greece

Peloponnese · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Leads an expeditionary force of 16,000 into the Peloponnese, and soon overran its western part; he failed, however, to take the eastern section, where the rebel Government was based (at Nafplion). Ibrahims forces move onto the Greek mainland, capturing the pivotal strongholds of the Acropolis of Athens and, in April 1826, despite a heroic Greek defence, Messolonghi, which controlled the entrance to the Gulf of Corinth

Role range: 1821-1832

Invasion of Peloponnese

Peloponnese · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Leads an expeditionary force of 16,000 into the Peloponnese, and soon overran its western part; he failed, however, to take the eastern section, where the rebel Government was based (at Nafplion)

Role range: 1821-1832

Siege of Athens

Athens · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Ibrahims forces move onto the Greek mainland, capturing the pivotal strongholds of the Acropolis of Athens and, in April 1826, despite a heroic Greek defence, Messolonghi, which controlled the entrance to the Gulf of Corinth

Role range: 1821-1832

1826

Siege of Messolonghi

Messolonghi · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Ibrahims forces move onto the Greek mainland, capturing the pivotal strongholds of the Acropolis of Athens and, in April 1826, despite a heroic Greek defence, Messolonghi, which controlled the entrance to the Gulf of Corinth

Role range: 1821-1832

1827

Greek Campaign

Pasha · Commander · Morea · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Commands Egyptian forces in the Morea while the London powers demand a suspension of fighting.

Role range: 1821-1832 – 1824-1828

Battle of Navarino

Navarino · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

The Governments of all three powers were under intense pressure from their public opinion to help the Greeks.

Role range: 1821-1832

Battle of Navarino

Navarino · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

The naval Battle happens more by accident than by design as a result of a manoeuvre by the Allied Commander in Chief Admiral Codrington aimed at coercing Ibrahim to obey Allied instructions.

Role range: 1821-1832

Battle of Navarino

Navarino · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

especially after the invasion of the Peloponnese in 1825 by Ottoman vassal Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt and the atrocities committed by his forces.

Role range: 1821-1832

Armistice Pressure

Pasha · Commander · Navarino · Warfare / Greek War of Independence

Faces Allied naval pressure intended to prevent further Ottoman-Egyptian operations against the Greeks.

Role range: 1821-1832 – 1824-1828

1848

Wali of Egypt

Pasha · Wali of Egypt · Cairo · Government / Government of Egypt

Succeeds his father as Wali while Muhammad Ali remains seriously ill.

Role range: 1848-1848

Records, sources and methodology

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