List of rulers of Gaza
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The following is a list of rulers 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.
Ancient Egyptian
[edit]Kingdoms of Philistia
[edit]Achaeminid
[edit]Herodian kingdom
[edit]- Costobarus (d. c. 27-25 BC)[5]
Ayyubids
[edit]- Nasir al-Din (1244–1245)
Mamluks
[edit]- Shams el-Din al-Barli (1259–1264)
- Baybars al-Ala'i (1307–1309)[6][7]
- Baktamur (1310–1311)[8]
- Sanjar al-Jawli (1311–1320)[9]
- Muhammad ibn Baktamur (1320–1329)[8]
- Turuntay al-Jukandari (1329–1332)[10]
- Taynal al-Ashrafi (1332–1335)[11]
- Sanjar al-Jawli (1342)[9]
- Ahmad al-Hajji (1373–1375)[12]
- Muhammad al-Adili (1375)[13]
- Akbugha al-Safawi (1375–1381)[14]
- Husam ad-Din Bakish (1382)[15]
- Aqbugha al-Tulutumari (?-1398)[16]
- Sayf ad-Din Inal al-Ala'i (1428–1433)[17]
- Timraz al-Mu'ayyadi (ca 1436–1437)[18]
- Yalkhuja an-Nasiri (1445–1446)[19]
- Sibay az-Zahiri (ca. 1482)
- Aqbay al-Ashrafi (1482–1494)[20]
- Qani Bak (1494–1495)[20]
- Aqbay al-Ashrafi (1495–1496)[20]
- Dawlat Bay (1501–1517)[21]
Ottoman
[edit]- Sharaf ad-Din Musa al-Muzaffari (1517–1524)[22]
- Kara Şahin Mustafa (1524–1550)[23] [24]
- Ridwan Pasha (1550–1565)[23][25]
- Sinan Bey (1565–1567)[23]
- Ridwan Pasha (1567–1572)[23][25]
- Ahmad ibn Ridwan (1572–1601)[23][25]
- Hasan Arab Ridwan (1601–1660)[23][25]
- Husayn Pasha (1660–1663)[23][26]
- Musa Pasha (1663–1679)[27]
- Ahmad ibn Musa Pasha (1679–1690)[27]
- Sayed Ahmad (1708–1723)
- Salih Pasha Touqan (1723–?)[28]
- Uthman Pasha (1760–1773)[29]
- Zahir al-Umar (1773–1774)[30]
- Suleiman Pasha (1804–1805)[31]
- Muhammad Abu Marraq (1805–1807)[31]
- Muhammad Abu-Nabbut (1807–1818)[31]
- Mustafa Bey (1818–1820)[32]
- Abdullah Pasha (1820–1831)[33]
- Mas'ud al-Madi (1831–1834)[34][35]
- Mahmud Abd al-Hadi (1849)[36]
- Ahmad Rifaat Bak ash-Sharkasi (ca. 1868)[37]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Morris, Ellen (2021). The Architecture of Imperialism: Military Bases and the Evolution of Foreign Policy in Egypt's New Kingdom. BRILL. p. 247-255. ISBN 978-90-474-0613-6.
- ↑ Karen Radner & Silvie Zamazalová (2024-04-26). "Gaza, Ashdod and Other Philistine Kingdoms". University College London. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
- ↑ Naʾaman, Nadav (2004). "The Boundary System and Political Status of Gaza under the Assyrian Empire". Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins. 120 (1): 55–72. JSTOR 27931733.
- ↑ Kuhrt, Amélie (15 April 2013), The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources from the Achaemenid Period, Routledge, pp. 444–5, ISBN 978-1-136-01694-3
- ↑ Horsley, Richard A. (2024). Galileans Under Jerusalem and Roman Rule. p. 40.
- ↑ Sharon 2009, pp. 82–84.
- ↑ Sadek 1991, pp. 274–75.
- 1 2 Sharon 2009, pp. 93–94.
- 1 2 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.
- 1 2 3 Sharon, 1999, p. 150
- ↑ Sharon 2009, p. 183.
- ↑ Sharon 2009, p. 187.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sharon 2009, p. 196.
- ↑ Ze'evi 1996, p. 39.
- 1 2 3 4 Ze'evi 1996, p. 40.
- ↑ Ze'evi 1996, p. 41.
- 1 2 Filiu 2014, p. 28.
- ↑ Doumani 1995, p. 38.
- ↑ The province of Damascus, 1723-1783. Khayats, 1966. p. 256.
- ↑ Philipp 2001, p. 42.
- 1 2 3 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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- Macalister, R. A. S.; Masterman, E. W. G. (1905). "Occasional Papers on the Modern inhabitants of Palestine, part I & part II". Quarterly Statement - Palestine Exploration Fund. 37: 343–356. doi:10.1179/peq.1905.37.4.343. S2CID 161632875.
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- Schölch, Alexander (1993). Palestine in Transformation, 1856–1882: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Development (PDF). Washington DC: Institute for Palestine Studies. ISBN 0-88728-234-2.
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