First Scutari-Ottoman War
The First Scutari-Ottoman War was a conflict between Kara Mahmud Pasha, the Pasha of the de facto independent Pashalik of Scutari, and the Ottoman Empire. The war was caused by the expansionist policies of Kara Mahmud, which threatened the central government of the Ottoman Empire.
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Territory held by Kara Mahmud at the height of his power in 1785. | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Pashalik of Scutari Pashalik of Berat (switched to opposing side in 1787) |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Kara Mahmud Pasha Ahmed Pasha † |
Abdülhamid I (d. 1789) Selim III Çavuşoğlu Mehmed Pasha † Aydoslu Mehmed Pasha Selim Pasha † Ali Pasha Tepelena Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha Mehmed Pasha Qausholli † Ahmet Kurt Pasha X Ibrahim Bey of Tirana | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
Shkodran Army Hoti tribe Malsors | Ottoman Army | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
unknown | unknown | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
unknown | unknown |
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