Difference between revisions of "Pasas"
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− | '''Pasas''' or '''Pasha''', ([[Greek Language|Greek]]: Πασας), ([[Turkish]]: | + | '''Pasas''' or '''Pasha''', ([[Greek Language|Greek]]: Πασας), ([[Turkish]]: Paşa). Honorary title awarded to high ranking officers of the Ottoman Empire. |
In most cases, a pasha was also the Commander-in-Chief of a province or territory. For example: All the Pasas of Crete were also "Commanders-in-Chief" of all Crete. | In most cases, a pasha was also the Commander-in-Chief of a province or territory. For example: All the Pasas of Crete were also "Commanders-in-Chief" of all Crete. | ||
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