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Kara Mahmud Pasha Bushati

d. 1796 · 18th century

Kara Mahmud Pasha Bushati was the hereditary Ottoman pasha of Scutari (Shkodër) in northern Albania from 1775. He expanded his domain, negotiated directly with Austria and repeatedly defied the Ottoman government. He was defeated and killed by the Montenegrins under Prince-Bishop Petar I at Krusi in 1796.

Mentioned in 2 state histories

Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro Pashalik of Scutari

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