Person

Sultan Selim III

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1801–1805

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sultan Selim III, 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. Muhammad Ali founds his dynasty in Egypt

    1801–1805

    Role: Ottoman Sultan who recognized Muhammad Ali

    1. 1801-1805 · Cairo, EgyptRise to Power

      Muhammad Ali gained public support during infighting between Ottomans and Mamluks, aligning with Omar Makram.

    2. 1805 · Cairo, EgyptRecognition as Wāli

      Muhammad Ali was named Wāli of Egypt in 1805, gaining the rank of Pasha after the Ottomans yielded to local demands.

Sources

  1. Muhammad Ali of Egypt Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
  2. Muhammad Ali dynasty Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21