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Assassination of Hadži Mustafa Pasha

When
27 December 1801
Where
Belgrade Pashalik
Part of
Hadži Mustafa Pasha assassinated in Belgrade

Kučuk-Alija shot Vizier Hadži Mustafa Pasha in his private quarters in Belgrade on 27 December 1801.

Three Janissaries infiltrated the Vizier's private quarters. After a short exchange, Kučuk-Alija shot Mustafa Pasha. The Dahije had captured Belgrade and the Vizier in July 1801. The murder established the Dahije as the ruling power, replacing the Vizier with a puppet administration.

Sources

  1. Hadji Mustafa Pasha Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-04
  2. Dahije Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-22

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