Historedia
Person

Ahmed Pasha

Events
2
Episodes
7
Years
1811–1861

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ahmed Pasha, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Treaty of Bucharest ends the Russo-Turkish War

    1811–1812

    Role: Ottoman Grand Vizier who surrendered to Kutuzov in November 1811

    1. 1 October – 14 November 1811 · Danube theatre of the Russo-Turkish WarOttoman defeat on the Danube and Ahmed Pasha's surrender

      A Russian night crossing of the Danube trapped Ottoman forces, and Grand Vizier Ahmed Pasha formally surrendered to Kutuzov in November 1811.

    2. 11 January 1812 · BucharestPeace negotiations open in Bucharest

      Negotiations began in Bucharest on 11 January 1812; in early May the Russians modified their demands on Canning's advice to enable progress.

    3. 28 May – 5 July 1812 · Manuc's Inn, BucharestSigning and ratification of the Treaty of Bucharest

      The treaty was signed at Manuc's Inn in Bucharest on 28 May 1812 by Kutuzov's delegation and ratified on 5 July 1812, thirteen days before Napoleon invaded Russia.

    4. 28 May 1812 · Bessarabia (eastern Moldavia)Cession of Bessarabia to Russia

      The treaty ceded the Budjak and eastern Moldavia between Prut and Dniester rivers—renamed Bessarabia—to Russia, while Russia returned other occupied lands.

    5. 28 May 1812 · Wallachia (annex provision)Supplementary annex on neutral passage for diplomatic couriers

      A supplementary annex to the treaty granted diplomatic couriers a right of neutral passage through Wallachia, provided they carried a specific lead seal.

  2. Christians and Druzes clash in Damascus

    1860–1861

    Role: Ottoman military commander executed for complicity

    1. June 1860 · DamascusMassacre in Damascus

      Thousands of Christian residents were killed by Druze fighters and local Muslim groups in Damascus in June 1860.

    2. 16 August 1860 to June 1861 · French expeditionary corps presence in Syria, landing at BeirutFrench Expeditionary Corps in Syria

      A French expeditionary corps landed in Beirut in August 1860 and remained in Syria until June 1861, longer than the initially agreed six months.

Sources

  1. Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
  2. 1860 civil conflict in Mount Lebanon and Damascus Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05