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| Battle of Konya | |||||||
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| Part of Egyptian–Ottoman War (1831–1833) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Egypt Eyalet |
 Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ibrahim Pasha |
Reşid Mehmed Pasha (POW)[1] | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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15,000 men[a] 48 guns[3] |
53,000 men in total[5] 142 guns[3] | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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262 dead, 530 wounded[4] |
3,000 dead, 5,000 taken prisoner,[4] 44 guns[3] | ||||||
The battle of Konya (Koniah) was fought on December 21, 1832, between Egypt and the Ottoman Empire, just outside the city of Konya in modern-day Turkey. The Egyptians were led by Ibrahim Pasha, while the Ottomans were led by Reşid Mehmed Pasha. The Egyptians were victorious.[5]
- ^ Dupuy, R. Ernest and Trevor N. Dupuy, The Harper Encyclopedia of Military History, (HarperCollins Publishers, 1993), 851.
- ^ McGregor, Andrew James, A Military History of Modern Egypt: from the Ottoman Conquest to the Ramadan War, (Greenwood Publishing Group Inc., 2006), 107.
- ^ a b c d Bodart 1908, p. 500.
- ^ a b c Grant 2023.
- ^ a b McGregor, 107.
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