Mahmud Dramali Pasha

Mahmud Dramali Pasha, (Turkish: Dramalı Mahmut Paşa; c. 1770 in Istanbul – 26 October 1822, in Corinth) was an Ottoman Turkish statesman and military leader, and a pasha, and served as governor (wali) of Larissa, Drama, and the Morea. In 1822, he was tasked with suppressing the Greek War of Independence, but was defeated at the Battle of Dervenakia and died shortly after.

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