List of governors of Gaza

The following is a list of governors of Gaza. During Mamluk and early Ottoman rule, Gaza served as the capital of a province which at times included most of central and southern Palestine or the coastal plain up to Jaffa.

Ayyubids

Nasir al-Din (1244–1245)

Mamluks

Shams el-Din al-Barli (1259–1264)
Baybars al-Ala'i (1307–1309)^[1]^[2]
Baktamur (1310–1311)^[3]
Sanjar al-Jawli (1311–1320)^[4]
Muhammad ibn Baktamur (1320–1329)^[3]
Turuntay al-Jukandari (1329–1332)^[5]
Taynal al-Ashrafi (1332–1335)^[6]
Sanjar al-Jawli (1342)^[4]
Ahmad al-Hajji (1373–1375)^[7]
Muhammad al-Adili (1375)^[8]
Akbugha al-Safawi (1375–1381)^[9]
Husam ad-Din Bakish (1382)^[10]
Aqbugha al-Tulutumari (?-1398)^[11]
Sayf ad-Din Inal al-Ala'i (1428–1433)^[12]
Timraz al-Mu'ayyadi (ca 1436–1437)^[13]
Yalkhuja an-Nasiri (1445–1446)^[14]
Sibay az-Zahiri (ca. 1482)
Aqbay al-Ashrafi (1482–1494)^[15]
Qani Bak (1494–1495)^[15]
Aqbay al-Ashrafi (1495–1496)^[15]
Dawlat Bay (1501–1517)^[16]

Ottoman

Sharaf ad-Din Musa al-Muzaffari (1517–1524)^[17]
Kara Şahin Mustafa (1524–1550)^[18] ^[19]
Ridwan Pasha (1550–1565)^[18]^[20]
Sinan Bey (1565–1567)^[18]
Ridwan Pasha (1567–1572)^[18]^[20]
Ahmad ibn Ridwan (1572–1601)^[18]^[20]
Hasan Arab Ridwan (1601–1660)^[18]^[20]
Husayn Pasha (1660–1663)^[18]^[21]
Musa Pasha (1663–1679)^[22]
Ahmad ibn Musa Pasha (1679–1690)^[22]
Sayed Ahmad (1708–1723)
Salih Pasha Touqan (1723–?)^[23]
Uthman Pasha (1760–1773)^[24]
Zahir al-Umar (1773–1774)^[25]
Suleiman Pasha (1804–1805)^[26]
Muhammad Abu Marraq (1805–1807)^[26]
Muhammad Abu-Nabbut (1807–1818)^[26]
Mustafa Bey (1818–1820)^[27]
Abdullah Pasha (1820–1831)^[28]
Mas'ud al-Madi (1831–1834)^[29]^[30]
Mahmud Abd al-Hadi (1849)^[31]
Ahmad Rifaat Bak ash-Sharkasi (ca. 1868)^[32]

See also

History of Gaza

References

^ Sharon 2009, pp. 82–84.
^ Sadek 1991, pp. 274–75.
^ ^a ^b Sharon 2009, pp. 93–94.
^ ^a ^b Sharon 2009, p. 85.
^ Sharon 2009, pp. 105–106.
^ Sharon 2009, pp. 108–109.
^ Philipp 2001, p. 41.
^ Philipp 2001, p. 43.
^ Muḥammad Ibn-Muḥammad Ibn-Ṣaṣrā, A Chronicle of Damascus 1389-1397, University of California Press, p.15.
^ Sharon 2009, p. 133.
^ Sharon 2009, p. 142.
^ Sharon 2009, pp. 162–163.
^ Mayer, 1933, pp. 230-231
^ Sharon 2009, p. 134.
^ ^a ^b ^c Sharon, 1999, p. 150
^ Sharon 2009, p. 183.
^ Sharon 2009, p. 187.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Sharon 2009, p. 196.
^ Ze'evi 1996, p. 39.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Ze'evi 1996, p. 40.
^ Ze'evi 1996, p. 41.
^ ^a ^b Filiu 2014, p. 28.
^ Doumani 1995, p. 38.
^ The province of Damascus, 1723-1783. Khayats, 1966. p. 256.
^ Philipp 2001, p. 42.
^ ^a ^b ^c Mattar 2005, pp. 343–344.
^ Khalidi 1992, p. 103.
^ Philipp 2001, p. 90.
^ Khalidi 1992, p. 164.
^ Schölch 1993, p. 182.
^ Macalister & Masterman 1905, p. 356.
^ Sharon 2009, p. 195.

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