Atlas of Battles

commander, 18 engagements

Battles of Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt

Battles of Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt

Egyptian general and Wāli of Egypt (1789–1848)

Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt is recorded as a commander at 18 placed engagements in the atlas between 1817 and 1840: 12 battles, 5 sieges and 1 naval action across 8 present-day countries, most in Greece (6), Turkey (4), Saudi Arabia (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 7,584 km apart end to end, 446 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Greek War of Independence (6), Peasants' revolt in Palestine (3).

Battle Of MawiyyaSiege of DiriyahBattle of the Lerna MillsBattle of KleisovaBattle at KastrakiSiege of AkkaBattle of HimsBattle of BeilanBattle of Belen PassSiege of Al-KarakSiege of JerusalemBattle of HebronBattle of Nahr al-KalbThird Siege of MissolonghiBattle of SphacteriaBattle of ManiakiBattle of KonyaBattle of NezibThird Siege of MissolonghiBattle of SphacteriaBattle of ManiakiBattle of KonyaBattle of NezibTehranBaghdadAlexandriaAnkaraTel AvivJeddahAleppoDamascusKuwait CityBeirut1000 km30.684N, 34.002E
18 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1817: 1 engagements1818: 1 engagements1825: 5 engagements5 in 18251826: 1 engagements1831: 1 engagements1832: 4 engagements1834: 3 engagements1839: 1 engagements1840: 1 engagements18171840
18 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle Of Mawiyya, 1817Siege of Diriyah, 1818Third Siege of Missolonghi, 1825Battle of Sphacteria, 1825Battle of Maniaki, 1825Battle of the Lerna Mills, 1825Battle of Kleisova, 1825Battle at Kastraki, 1826Siege of Akka, 1831Battle of Hims, 1832Battle of Beilan, 1832Battle of Belen Pass, 1832Battle of Konya, 1832Siege of Al-Karak, 1834Siege of Jerusalem, 1834Battle of Hebron, 1834Battle of Nezib, 1839Battle of Nahr al-Kalb, 184018171840
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1817Battle Of MawiyyaArabian Peninsula, Saudi ArabiaOttoman-Egyptian victory
April 1818Siege of DiriyahDiriyah, Saudi Arabia201 km NOttoman victory
15 April 1825Third Siege of MissolonghiMissolonghi, Greece2,810 km NWOttoman–Egyptian victory; Capture of Missolonghi
8 May 1825Battle of SphacteriaSphacteria, Greece161 km SEgyptian victory
13 June 1825Battle of ManiakiManiaki, Greece19 km NEEgyptian victory
6 July 1825Battle of the Lerna MillsQ4118461, Greece99 km NEGreek victory
November 1825Battle of KleisovaKleisova island, Greece143 km NWGreek victory
5 May 1826Battle at KastrakiKalavryta Province, Greece74 km SEOttoman victory
1831Siege of AkkaAcre, Israel1,297 km EEgyptian victoryOttoman victory to 1st Egyptian assault...
1832Battle of HimsHoms, Syria251 km NEEgyptian victory
1832Battle of BeilanBelen, Turkey201 km NEgyptian victory
1832Battle of Belen PassBelen Pass, Turkey5 km SEEgyptian victory
1832Battle of KonyaKonya, Turkey363 km NWEgyptian victory
1834Siege of Al-KarakAl-Karak, Jordan796 km SEgyptian victory; Al-Karak and nearby towns looted; Qasim...
21 May 1834Siege of JerusalemJerusalem, Israel81 km NWEgyptian victory; Rebels repelled; On June 7, Ibrahim Pasha...
1834Battle of HebronPalestine30 km SEgyptian victory; Massacre of inhabitants; Conscription...
24 June 1839Battle of NezibNizip, Turkey658 km NEgyptian victory
1840Battle of Nahr al-KalbLebanon394 km SWOttoman victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Charles-Philippe Larivière, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.