Ahmed Hifzi Pasha
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| Birth name | Ahmed Hifzi |
| Born | 1832 Ankara, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 1900 (aged 67–68) Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Allegiance |  Ottoman Empire |
| Service | Ottoman Army |
| Rank | Field marshal |
| Battles / wars | Battle of Gorni Dubnik Greco-Turkish War (1897) |
Ahmed Hifzi Pasha (1832 – 1900) was an Ottoman field marshal, who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Ottoman Army that defeated the Greeks on the Epirus front in the Greco-Turkish War (1897).[1] He was also the commander in the Battle of Gorni Dubnik in October 1877, the governor of Kosovo between June 1881 and July 1898, and the governor of Ioannina between October 1889 and October 1897.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Barry, Quintin (2012-08-15). War in the East: A Military History of the Russo-Turkish War 1877-78. Helion and Company. p. 333. ISBN 978-1-907677-11-3.
- ^ States, Military Service Institution of the United (1897). Journal of the Military Service Institution of the United States. By authority of the Executive Council. p. 591.
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